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Population Growth Seen in Rural America at a Glance

00:01:00.264   2023-11-15   
USDA’s annual look at trends in rural America indicates a trend of increased overall rural population. (Rod Bain and economic researcher Jim Davis)

Actuality: Rural America at a Glance Report

00:00:35.291   2023-11-15   
Jim Davis of the Economic Research Services discusses the focus of USDA's annual Rural America at a Glance report in general, and specific topics for the 2023 edition of the report.

Actuality: Takeaways from 2023 Rural America at a Glance Report

00:00:35.944   2023-11-15   
Economic researcher Jim Davis discusses five significant findings within the latest edition of USDA's Rural America at a Glance report.

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree on Tour

00:00:59.663   2023-11-15   
A West Virginia Norway Spruce is making its rounds in route to Washington D.C. where it will soon be decorated and on display as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. (Rod Bain and Amy Albright of the U.S. Forest Service)

Latest Inflation Report Mostly Good News for Food Shoppers

00:01:00.212   2023-11-15   
Food price inflation is continuing to abate. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

Actuality: Zero Inflation Last Month in the General Economy

00:00:18.128   2023-11-15   
Megan Sweitzer, USDA economist, reviews what the Consumer Price Index said about inflation in the general economy last month.

Actuality: A Look at Food Price Trends Last Month

00:00:20.950   2023-11-15   
Megan Sweitzer, USDA economist, reviewing what the latest Consumer Price Index says about last month's food price situation.

Actuality: CPI Has Good News for Holiday Bakers

00:00:19.043   2023-11-15   
Megan Sweitzer, USDA economist, saying cereal and bakery product prices are finally settling down.