USA finance and payments live updates: $400 check car owners, Child Tax Credit, S.S. disability… – AS USA

Headlines: 28 May 2022

– Key measure shows that inflation slowed slightly in April, but remains high at 6.3% year-on-year

– Bitcoin drops back below $29,000, roughly 47% down over the past six months

– US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm accuses Russia of “weaponizing energy” with high gas prices

– Online searches for baby formula soar as shortages continue

– Pennsylvania proposes $2,000 stimulus check for residents.

– Concern over high energy prices and insufficient power grid ahead of the summer months

– Target and Walmart profits drop and stocks plunge after posting financial reports

– Crude oil prices closed above $110 on Thursday, representing a 66% year-on-year increase

Helpful info & links

– What is the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) program?

– Which states spend the most money on Medicaid?

– New York Unemployment Benefits: what is the maximum?

from WordPress https://ift.tt/z8aVmkB
via IFTTT