inflation

Americans’ understanding of food prices shaped in part by politics

Inflation has slowed a bit, but grocery prices are still increasing.

Business owners are experimenting with new products and pricing as cocoa is nearly twice as expensive as last year.

There will be a small diaper distribution event Wednesday, December 4 at the Food Bank Market on Business Loop 70. Diapers will be available from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for Boone County residents.

The city is expected to spend 3% more in 2025, compared to the previous fiscal year.

A new report from Pew Charitable Trusts shows revenue growth in most states is below inflation after two years of abundant tax receipts.

The revenue generated by the city’s sales tax is expected to increase by 2% for fiscal year 2024 compared to 2023.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' new Consumer Price Index indicates a rise in prices of food and housing.

The Missouri House has passed legislation that could lower taxes for many Missourians by linking the state's tax brackets to inflation.A bill approved on…