The White House has announced that 10 million households have signed up for the Biden administration's Affordable Connectivity Program, launched to provide low-cost internet connection to low-income households.
Under the $14.2 billion Affordable Connectivity Program, created through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, low-income households can apply to receive a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service and up to $75 per month for eligible households on Tribal lands.
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April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.