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Notably, a CDC study published in March 2025 found fertility rates rising among women in their 30s and 40s, though the increases are smaller compared to overall declines.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Spending by the affluent is powering the economy, helping overall consumer spending hold up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The PCE price index for March, due in two weeks, is likely to show the rate of overall U.S. inflation rising to a nearly three-year high of 3.4%, up from 2.8% in the prior month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The company got a bump from the car-buying boom of 2021 and 2022, but its auto revenue underperformed overall light-vehicle production in the years after, as customers sat on swollen inventories.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“Not that she’s not independent overall, but she doesn’t have a record label behind her.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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Sarah, Plain and Tall
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