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The Lehigh Valley Business Sentiment Index rose by 2.8% in January...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

The Lehigh Valley Business Sentiment Index rose by 2.8% in January...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

The rate of inflation, highest since 1982...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

The rate of inflation, highest since 1982...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

Two-thirds of the 5.7% GDP growth in the 3rd quarter was erased by inflation…Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

The Consumer Sentiment Index rose slightly from its August lows in September...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

Two-thirds of the 5.7% GDP growth in the 3rd quarter was erased by inflation…Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

The Consumer Sentiment Index rose slightly from its August lows in September...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

Inflation, is it here to stay?Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh…

Retails sales have dropped 4% below their April level...Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and…