Valley economist and Rounds Consulting president Jim Rounds joins The Chris and Joe Show to break down why there are so many different inflation reports — and what they actually mean for consumers. From inflation data to employment numbers, Rounds explains how important Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers are, why the reports can tell different stories and why Phoenix currently has the second lowest inflation rate in the nation. Learn how to interpret the numbers, what they reveal about the economy and why understanding the data matters for your wallet.
City of Surprise Parks Department Feeling Pinch of Rising Utility Costs
SURPRISE, AZ — Cities across the Valley are feeling the pinch of rising utility costs and other expenses, and Surprise is no exception. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department has brought a lot to Surprise, from spring training games to aquatics. But at Monday’s...
