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The Federal Reserve may have achieved its 2% inflation target.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives for a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee…
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Fed officials were divided on whether to cut interest rates by half a point in September, minutes show
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were uncertain about how aggressively,…
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Yellen says US economy remains solid, heading for ‘soft landing’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen listens to a presentation during a tour of the IRS Processing Facility on September 6,…
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Traders are too bullish on Fed rate cut expectations, says top economist Mohamed El-Erian
Traders are overestimating the prospects of a series of aggressive rate cuts by the Federal Reserve before the end of…
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Trump and Harris’ inflation argument is suspect: Chicago Fed president
Austan Goolsbee speaks at Jackson Hole on August 8, 2023. David A. Grogan | CNBC Chicago Federal Reserve Chairperson Austin…
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Harris responds to Trump’s comments on Fed; prepares economic policy plan
U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two…
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Steve Mnuchin calls for phasing out the 20-year Treasury note he reintroduced
A quick glance at the U.S. bond curve tells you something is wrong. One Treasury security—the 20-year bond—is standing apart…
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It’s been 15 years since the minimum wage was raised.
The federal minimum wage has not increased since $7.25 for 15 years. The price increase extends the longest streak of…
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What the Recent Small Cap Rally Says About Risk
The money flowing into small-cap stocks may not be a rotation from profitable growth deals. Dave Nadig, ETF journalist and…
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