Economics ❯ Public Policy

Cost of Living

Energy Costs Affordability Inflation Parking Charges Immigration Fees Utility Costs Minimum Wage Economic Impact of Immigration Support Measures Social Programs

Spanberger Faces Underwater Approval While Defending Cost‑of‑Living Agenda

A VCU poll showing higher disapproval puts pressure on the governor to better explain laws meant to ease household costs.

Japan Proposes Tenfold Rise in Visa and Permanent-Residency Fees

Québec Solidaire Turns to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Playbook

Maryland House Passes Utility RELIEF Act With $150 a Year in Bill Relief

Hochul Seeks to Ease New York Climate Law With 2030 Delay and Methane Accounting Shift

Merz Faces Criticism Over Migration Policy and AfD Cooperation Concerns

Congressional Pay Raise Claim Misrepresented as 40% Increase

Alberta Challenges Federal Carbon Tax Exemption in Court