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Inflation expected to have slowed significantly in January

Monday, February 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Inflation data to be released on Tuesday will show whether price increases resumed a monthslong slowdown in January.The report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics follows a slight acceleration of price increases in December. That jump in inflation complicated the...

Plea agreement denied for Clearfield County woman accused of theft

Saturday, November 18 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A plea agreement was denied for a 31-year-old Clearfield County woman who is accused of stealing more than $6,700 from her employer last year. Earlier this week, President Judge Frederic Ammerman rejected a guilty plea attempt to one misdemeanor theft charge...

Inflation cooled significantly in October, offering relief for consumers

Tuesday, November 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Consumer prices rose 3.2% in October compared to a year ago, cooling significantly from the previous month and exceeding economist expectations. The data indicates progress in the Federal Reserve's fight to reduce inflation.The results mark a half-percentage-point decline from the annual inflation...

Railroad crossing work may significantly impact DuBois traffic flow this week

Tuesday, October 31 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – Railroad crossing work at the busy intersection of Routes 219 and 255 at the north end of Liberty Boulevard in DuBois should be wrapping up in the next day or two.PennDOT says until the project is complete, traffic flow will be impacted...

Railroad crossing work may impact DuBois traffic flow this week

Monday, October 30 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – At least two more days of railroad crossing work is expected at the busy intersection of Routes 219 and 255 at the end of Liberty Boulevard in DuBois.PennDOT says that traffic flow will be impacted significantly while the project continues the next...

Railroad crossing work underway at busy DuBois intersection

Saturday, October 28 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – Railroad crossing work is underway at the busy intersection at the end of Liberty Boulevard in DuBois. PennDOT says traffic flow will be impacted significantly by the project over the next five days. If you are southbound on Route 219, you...

Clearfield road, bridge maintenance crews continue projects throughout County

Monday, October 23 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County’s road and bridge maintenance crews will be working on several projects this week, according to PennDOT.There will be bridge maintenance and cleaning along two roads in Brady Township this week.Monday through Wednesday, crews will be at work on Route 4012,...

Inflation cooled significantly in June, bringing price hikes close to normal levels

Wednesday, July 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Consumer prices rose 3% last month compared to a year ago, marking a significant slowdown and raising hopes that a prolonged bout of heightened inflation is nearing its end.The fresh data Wednesday morning from the Bureau of Labor Statistics arrives days after...

Inflation dropped significantly in May, returning closer to normal levels

Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer prices rose 4% last month compared to a year ago, dropping more than expected and bolstering hopes that inflation will return to normal levels.The fresh data for May arrives a day before the Federal Reserve will announce its latest rate...

US economic growth slowed significantly at start of 2023

Thursday, April 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. economy slowed at the start of 2023, suggesting that an aggressive series of interest rate hikes at the Federal Reserve has cooled business activity even as the stock and job markets have made gains.U.S. gross domestic product grew by a...