Gross domestic product tracks the overall health of the economy, kind of like an Apple Watch…but for American business. Economists have been predicting that today’s GDP numbers would indicate a recession. And they may have been onto something. The report shows a second straight month of quarterly losses, stoking fears of a possible ‘R’ word. It comes a day after the Fed increased interest rates for the fourth time this year to try to crack down on out-of-control prices.
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The US economy is in a situationship — not quite thriving, not quite in disaster mode. But while politicians and economists argue over the definition of ‘recession,’ nearly half of Americans are falling deeper in debt because of inflation surges. |
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— What Sprite is retiring after more than 60 years to be more environmentally responsible. She’s here, sheer, and ready to pop off. |
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Who’s looking to strike a deal with Russia… |
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Who people are remembering… |
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It’s no secret a solid skincare routine can help combat stress-related breakouts. But did you know a good hair care routine is just as important? Because stress can cause hair thinning, too. Luckily, our friends at Revela are hair to help. Their cruelty-free, easy-to-use products help prevent hair loss. All while restoring and reviving your locks. Peep our top picks: • A revival serum pack for extra growth ($168). The secret ingredient? ProCelinyl™. Which targets (and strengthens) hair follicles.
• A spot treatment that works overnight ($128). Basically the sleepy time version of the revival serum.
• A little something for the brows ($88). Remember: They’re sisters, not twins. And they both need this restorative, water-based formula.
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Here are today's recs to help you live smarter... |
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*PS: This is a sponsored post. |
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Lago del Salto, Rieti, Italy |
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Skimm’d by Rashaan Ayesh, Kate Gilhool, Julie Shain, and Mariza Smajlaj |
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