The statewide minimum wage in New York is scheduled to increase by 50 cents an hour in 2025. The raise is set to take effect on Jan. 1, according to the state Labor Department. The increase will bring ...
Economists project that spending slipped 0.1% in October from the previous month. That would follow a 0.1% rise in September that nudged spending to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.15 billion.