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Recent data reinforce the notion that the economy continues to expand at an impressive pace while the inflation rate remains on track to steadily shrink. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 10, 2024

ECONOMIST: Strong employment does not preclude rate cuts

Recent data reinforce the notion that the economy continues to expand at an impressive pace while the inflation rate …

The EIA expects gas prices to be $3.48 at the end of 2024. If that is correct, gasoline prices should have a negligible impact on either the CPI or the PCE inflation measures for the year. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 5, 2024

ECONOMIST: Fed rate cut on track despite rising oil prices

the EIA expects gas prices to be $3.48 at the end of 2024. If that is correct, gasoline prices should have a ...

Feb 27, 2024

Rising oil prices will slow the decline of inflation

Oil prices are likely to rise from $78 per barrel currently to $88 per barrel by ...

Feb 19, 2024

Economist: Expect rates to fall by summer — not before

As long as the economy chugs along at a moderate pace and ...

Feb 7, 2024

Economist: Labor market not nearly as strong as you think

Economist says the latest employment report was a shocker …

Dec 21, 2023

Are the Panthers of Charlotte turning their backs on South Carolina?

The NFL organization in Charlotte needed the population beyond the Queen City borders to land a team in the early 1990s, but now the organization is leaving South Carolina out of its major plans, first ending plans in had in Rock Hill and now pulling out of Spartanburg, where …

Dec 15, 2023

VIEWPOINT: Getting a job while evading the algorithm and (mostly) avoiding recruiters

Connecting directly to another person is the ideal way to find work and find people.

Sep 15, 2023

Belgian manufacturer unveils first US location in Spartanburg County

The decision to establish operations in Spartanburg County at a 363,0000-square-foot facility reflects the company's vision and commitment to become a global leader in the measuring and machine-vision solutions industry.

Sep 14, 2023

Summit in Greenville looks at Upstate entrepreneurial environment, names top 10

Nearly 300 guests congregated at the Greenville ONE Center on Sept. 13 for the eighth annual Next Venture Summit, including founders and investors, and entrepreneur ecosystem partners across the region.

Sep 11, 2023

Spartanburg-made film named best documentary at NYC film festival

CatWalk FurBaby, a 42-minute documentary meant to chronicle the passion and perseverance of women changemakers coming together to put on a spectacular kickoff for New York Fashion Week, was a winner Sept. 7 in New York.

Sep 7, 2023

Greenville poetry project supports public transportation

There is poetry behind a Greenlink project designed to impact lives through access to reliable transportation.

Sep 6, 2023

New tenants announced for next phase of The Commons in Greenville

On average, each of The Commons restaurants employs more than 20 people. In addition to the restaurants, the food hall has more than 50,000 square feet of office space that is home to 15 businesses