The drop in production was due to poor sugaring weather, including a run of 70 degree days during prime sugaring season and low sugar content in tree sap.
U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb is playing a key role in crafting a more moderate proposal with the hopes of getting bipartisan buy-in.
The Labor Department says consumer prices jumped 5% for the 12 months ending in May. That’s the sharpest increase in nearly 13 years, as the economy rebounds from the pandemic recession.
By Scott Horsley/NPR The attack, believed to be perpetrated by the Russian-based ransomware gang REvil, shut down the Souderton facility on Tuesday.
Collections for the state’s main operating account were $36.6 billion through May — 8.5% above estimate — the Department of Revenue said.
Some economists say more generous pandemic-era unemployment benefits are not the only factor.
“[Prices] are moving up on a continual basis. There’s some flattening, but they continue to go up.”
