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BankingFederal Reserve’s Jerome Powell speaks on interest rates, inflationJuly 9, 202470Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress Tuesday the labor market "has cooled really significantly across so many measures," a...
Economy206,000 jobs added last monthJuly 7, 202469U.S. employers added 206,000 jobs in June as hiring held steady despite persistent inflation and high interest rates.But the employment...
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MoneySoaring U.S. deficit will cut into Americans’ income, economists sayJune 28, 2024103The government’s deficit problem is creating an income problem for Americans, economists warn.Last week, the Congressional Budget Office raised its...
MoneyWhose fault is inflation? Biden, Trump blame each other at debateJune 28, 202473It’s the economy, stupid. The old quip was never truer than during the CNN Presidential Debate where pocketbook issues took center...
Money‘Impossibly unaffordable’ housing markets include several US citiesJune 27, 202479Across the globe, people living in major cities are struggling to find affordable housing options. A recent report from Chapman...
EconomyEconomy, job growth are healthy based on sales of uniform patchesJune 25, 202484Evidence of a coming economic slowdown in the U.S. may be mounting but not according to one under-the-radar barometer: uniform...
Finance‘Spaving’ discounts can derail your financesJune 16, 202483Any time you buy two of something and get a third item for half off, or add a few dollars...