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							<title><![CDATA[Musk's a Trillionaire--on Paper--as SpaceX IPO Takes Off]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/investing/2026/06/12/elon-musk-becomes-trillionaire-on-paper-as-spacex-goes-public/90525112007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk is now the first trillionaire, after the SpaceX IPO minted thousands of new millionaires on Nasdaq.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fun Out, Necessities In for Low, Middle-Income Americans]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2024/10/25/inflation-low-middle-income-lasting-impact/75796197007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The inflation shock of 2021-22 will have a lasting impact on how low- and middle-income Americans spend money, economists say.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hints of Distress as America Faces Inflation's Wrath]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Once affecting mostly lower-income groups, inflation and recession fears are growing among middle-class Americans and affecting their spending habits.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Your Wallet Will Be Hurting for a While]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/prices-don-t-drop-when-inflation-eases-why-your-wallet-will-be-hurting-for-a-while/ar-AAZd9nO</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Consumers should get used to paying higher prices. If inflation eases, that just means prices aren't rising as fast but they're still rising.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Walmart and Target Foreshadow More Trouble Ahead]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/walmart-target-foreshadow-more-consumer-stress-and-trouble-ahead-for-economy-and-markets/ar-AAXCNdb</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Walmart, Target and other companies warn consumer spending is shifting very fast. This could spell trouble for the economy and financial markets.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Closer Look at Looming Recession]]></title>
							<link>https://www.yahoo.com/now/closer-look-looming-recession-consumers-090054305.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Medora Lee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Recession is likely as consumers' ability to keep spending and hopping jobs will come to an end sooner than you think, some analysts warn.]]></description>
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