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09/24/2026 · Cottonwood County

July Consumer Price Index Anticipated Amid Slowing Wage Growth

The government is scheduled to release the Consumer Price Index for July. This report comes as workers encounter a tight labor market and elevated energy costs.

09/23/2026

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Administration's Economic Security Tools Face Challenges

The current administration has relied on tariffs and export controls as primary economic security measures. Recent observations indicate these tools are not consistently achieving their intended effects.

09/23/2026

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Nondisclosure Agreements Conceal Data Center Negotiations From Public

Nondisclosure agreements have covered negotiations between a technology company and local and state officials regarding a data center project. This approach has drawn attention from residents in the affected areas. Similar tactics are used in data center deals across the country.

09/23/2026

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Farmers Anticipate Reduced Vegetable Harvest, Higher Prices

Farmers report that unusually dry spring and summer weather conditions are affecting vegetable harvests. Consumers may experience smaller vegetables and increased prices in the coming months.

09/23/2026

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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to Deliver First Major Speech in Jackson Hole

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will speak Friday at the annual gathering of economists and central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The address marks his first major public statement as chair. Warsh has previously indicated a commitment to addressing inflation.

09/23/2026

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California Housing Construction Lags State Targets

California municipalities consistently fall short of state-mandated housing construction goals. Local governments approve development plans, but actual building rates remain low.

09/23/2026

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