Category Archives: Lattice Publishing
Cities With the Most Working Teens
Photo Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock Getting a job as a teenager is a rite of passage for some, and a necessity for others. Whatever the reason for employment, a first job is a memorable and often hars...
Dec 19, 2022
Cities With the Highest Utility Bills
Photo Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock Rising prices have been top of mind for most U.S. households since early 2021. Despite efforts by the Federal Reserve to tamp down inflation, year-over-year price i...
Dec 13, 2022
The Fastest-Growing Metropolitan Areas in the U.S.
Photo Credit: Roschetzky Photography / Shutterstock The world population recently passed 8 billion, just 11 years after reaching 7 billion. But across the globe, more countries are experiencing slowin...
Dec 13, 2022
Cities With the Largest Drop in Home Sales
Photo Credit: Andy Dean Photography / Shutterstock The housing market is entering the traditionally quieter winter season, but recent indicators suggest that the market has already been slowing in the...
Dec 08, 2022
The Most Risky Industries to Start a Business
Photo Credit: ArtMediaWorx / Shutterstock The U.S. economy thrives on entrepreneurship and small business growth, and fortunately, new business creation has surged in recent years. The COVID-19 pandem...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. States With the Largest Increase in Labor Productivity Over the Last Decade
Photo Credit: Dusan Petkovic / Shutterstock After an apparent boom during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, labor productivity in the U.S. economy has been underwhelming since. The U.S. Bureau of Labor S...
Dec 07, 2022
U.S. Cities With the Largest Increase in Fair Market Rent Since Pre-COVID
Photo Credit: Grand Warszawski / Shutterstock After slowing down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. rental housing market has more than rebounded. As the housing market boomed, so di...
Dec 02, 2022
States That Ship the Most Goods to Other States
Photo Credit: hxdyl / Shutterstock The last few years have starkly shown how interconnected the world has become. The COVID-19 virus spread across borders and regions with ease, disrupting communities...
Dec 01, 2022
States Where Existing Workers Are Highly Unlikely to Lose Their Jobs
Photo Credit: GaudiLab / Shutterstock Amid high inflation, rising interest rates, and low consumer confidence, there is good reason to be pessimistic about the state of the U.S. economy for the rest o...
Dec 01, 2022
Buyers in These U.S. Cities Get the Best Mortgage Rates
Photo Credit: rawmn / Shutterstock After hitting record lows in August of 2021, mortgage interest rates have been steadily rising. Recent actions by the Federal Reserve to combat inflation have caused...
Nov 29, 2022