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Economy/Politics

Oct 24, 2025

Government shutdown halts next month’s inflation data

The ongoing government shutdown will likely delay the next U.S. inflation report, leaving the Federal Reserve and Wall Street without key economic data.

Oct 24, 2025

Wall Street hits record highs as inflation pressures ease

U.S. stocks surged to record highs after easing inflation data boosted hopes for more Fed rate cuts, lifting the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq to new records.

Oct 23, 2025

Colorado funds Rocky Mountain Park visitor centers

Colorado is funding two Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers to stay open during the federal shutdown, supporting tourism and local economies.

Oct 22, 2025

Colorado Thrives launches AI career platform

Colorado Thrives launches CareerFit Colorado, an AI-powered platform connecting job seekers with local employers to strengthen the state’s workforce.

Oct 22, 2025

US national debt hits record $38 trillion amid shutdown

The US national debt has surpassed $38 trillion, the fastest $1 trillion increase outside the pandemic, as experts warn of rising inflation and borrowing costs.

Oct 22, 2025

US stocks and gold fall as Wall Street momentum slows

US stocks and gold prices dropped as Wall Street’s rally lost steam. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% while Netflix, AT&T, and Texas Instruments led declines.

Oct 22, 2025

Colorado boosts food aid as federal SNAP funds freeze

Colorado is providing $10 million in food aid, extending WIC funding, and partnering with Feeding Colorado to support families during the federal SNAP freeze.

Oct 22, 2025

Colorado leads U.S. in electric vehicle sales Q3 2025

Colorado ranked first in the nation for electric vehicle sales in Q3 2025, with EVs making up 32.4% of new cars and state incentives driving growth.

Oct 21, 2025

EV adoption is surging, but can cities like Denver keep up?

Colorado leads the nation in EV sales growth, but cities like Denver face urgent challenges to expand charging infrastructure and ensure equitable access.

Oct 20, 2025

Apple rally lifts Wall Street near record high

Apple’s stock surge pushed Wall Street close to record highs as the S&P 500 rose 1.1% and optimism grew over tech demand and easing economic worries.

Oct 20, 2025

Colorado business filings dip but stay above 2024

Colorado business filings declined in Q3 2025 from Q2 but remained above 2024 levels, with steady job growth, rising GDP, and low inflation.

Oct 17, 2025

Regional banks’ bad loans rattle Wall Street investors

Regional banks’ bad loans and write-offs spark new fears on Wall Street, dragging bank stocks lower as investors brace for potential wider fallout.