Rape surges 11% in NYC
Rape cases in New York have jumped 11% this year, with incidents more than doubling in some parts of the city. According to New York Police Department statistics, there were 880 reported rapes in the city between Jan. 1 and July 14, up from 796 during the same period last year. “This should be a […]
Producer Inflation Surges Much Higher Than Expected
Government data released on Friday showed the producer price index (PPI) rose 0.2% last month, double the rate of increase economists had expected. Prices for the previous month were revised upwards, erasing what had been shown to be a slight decline. The revised producer price index for May showed prices were flat for the month, […]