Small Business November 20, 2023
Retail Sales Up 2.5% Year-Over-Year
Retail sales kept up a long streak of year-over-year gains in October even though the rate of growth continued to slow, according to the National Retail Federation.
Accounting November 15, 2023
Inflation Drops in U.S.
U.S. inflation broadly slowed in October, which markets cheered as a strong indication that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates.
November 15, 2023
House Agrees to Short Term Spending Bill, Avoids Government Shutdown
The House easily passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s stopgap spending measure that would continue to fund the government into the new year with broad bipartisan support Tuesday afternoon.
Accounting November 13, 2023
Government Shutdown Risk Looms Ahead of Nov. 17 Deadline
A shutdown beginning Saturday would furlough hundreds of thousands of federal workers just before the Thanksgiving holiday and delay government contracts and vendor payments.
Small Business November 9, 2023
Americans Plan to Spend About $125 Billion with Small Businesses During 2023 Holiday Shopping
For many consumers, shopping small will be a priority as they expect to spend roughly $485 at small businesses this season compared to $342 last year.