US government announces free internet scheme for low-income households 

The US government has partnered with 20 internet service providers to offer high-speed internet service for millions of Americans for free or at a

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President Biden announces plan for student loan forgiveness scheme 

In a White House briefing, President Biden confirmed plans to forgive some student debt. However, he said that this would not reach the level

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Twitter board agrees to sell Twitter to Elon Musk for $44 billion

Two weeks after making a surprising bid on the social media platform, billionaire Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter for $44 billion has now

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Consumer debt continues to increase with rising inflation 

A recent report released by the US Federal Reserve shows that consumer debt increased to $4.5 trillion in February, with credit card debt seeing

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US Administration announces an extension on student loan repayment suspension 

President Biden announced in a statement that the suspension on federal student loan payments will be extended until the end of August. During this

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Report shows that renters are most affected by the rising cost of living 

The cost of living is going up for everyone. However, a new report by Realtor.com suggests that renters are feeling the biggest squeeze, and

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US Senate votes to make Daylight Saving Time permanent 

In a unanimous vote, the Senate has approved a bill that will keep Daylight Saving Time permanently. This rare measure has received deep support

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Forecasts show US food prices could increase in the coming months

According to a report from FoodMarket, grocery shoppers could find themselves facing food shortages and rising prices in the next few months.  The report

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Gas and oil prices continue to rise due to Russian invasion of Ukraine 

The Ukraine invasion has meant that crude oil prices have now reached $110 per barrel for the first time since 2014. Energy prices had

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Russia could be cut off from SWIFT international payments system

Russia has faced sanctions from countries around the world over its invasion of Ukraine. One of these measures is that Russian banks could be

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