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These Horribly Polluted Places on the Planet May Never Recover

24/7 Insights The vast majority of pollution is from industrial plants, not from individual people. Industrial pollution is far more deadly and long-lasting that plastic pollution or carbon emissions. Download our free report on…

Aaron Webber · 2 years ago

How Low Oil Prices Saved America From Inflation

The October consumer price index shows that low oil and gasoline prices have kept inflation in check. Geopolitical pressures suggest that will not change soon.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 2 years ago

Guess Who Is Pocketing Billions from Beijing?

Indonesia’s Deputy Minister for Investment Promotion, Nurul Ichwan, recently said that the country would be open to any foreign investments from China. While Ichwan stated that Indonesia would be open to investments in a…

Jessica Lynn · 2 years ago

Fuel Prices Critical to Slowing Inflation

Inflation in the United States has slowed considerably in the past three years, lately driven largely by falling energy prices.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 2 years ago

Will High Inflation Be Back Next Year?

24/7 Wall St. Insights Oil prices and strikes could boost inflation in the coming year. If inflation rises, so will interest rates. Also: Dividend legends to hold forever. Two things could happen that will…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 2 years ago

This Southern State Has the Poorest Middle Class

Traditionally, the American middle class has enough disposable income that they can afford some luxuries like dining out, going on vacation, and having enough left over for savings and retirement. However, across the country, with…

Christian Drerup · 2 years ago

This Is the Worst County in Your State Based on Hard Data

24/7 Wall St. has identified the worst county to live in for all 50 states, using a custom data-based ranking methodology. Counties and county equivalents are ranked on a combination of three measures –…

Jenn Boozer · 2 years ago

These Are America’s Biggest Trading Partners

According to The Office of the United States Trade Representative, the U.S. is the second-largest international trading nation in the world, after China. Being aware of which countries are the biggest American trading partners…

Drew Wood · 2 years ago