Fed’s Beige Book says economy is stable. Companies more optimistic about 2025, but tariffs a worry.
The U.S. expanded steadily in November, but hiring was subdued and inflation was still a nagging problem in some parts of the ...
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High schools moved on from college for all. Will Trump come through for job training?
Career and technical education has strong bipartisan support. But some education experts fear its growth may come at the ...
Powell says a strong US economy is letting the Fed be ‘cautious’ about cutting interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the US economy’s strength means the central bank can show some restraint with cutting interest rates.
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Can the President Impose Tariffs Without Congressional Approval?
During his 2024 presidential campaign, President-elect Donald Trump promised to impose a variety of new tariffs, even without ...
What does Trump's Treasury secretary pick mean for the economy?
Donald Trump had two seemingly contradictory goals when picking a Treasury Secretary. He wanted somebody who would keep Wall ...
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Political K-drama, Lebanon ceasefire, Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago, and more: Your questions, answered
It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season here in New York — so in the Christmas spirit, I decided to answer your ...
US Economy Grew Slightly in Recent Weeks, Fed Survey Says
One key measure of underlying price pressures, the 12-month change in the personal consumption expenditures price index ...
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As the U.S.-China Trade War Heats Up, Here's 1 Stock to Buy
Trade tensions between China and the United States just keep ratcheting higher. In the latest tit-for-tat move, China’s ...
Powell calls for ‘change’ in ‘unsustainable’ fiscal path
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday that the U.S. is on an “unsustainable” fiscal path and called for a ...
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Powell: Fed’s independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions
Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's ability to set interest rates free of political interference is ...
Powell Says Economic Strength Gives Fed Ability to Take Time on Rate Cuts
The economy is strong, and it’s stronger than we thought it was going to be in September,’ said the Fed chief.
Economy cools off after election, ISM finds. Businesses anxious about Trump’s economic plans.
Service-oriented companies in the U.S. grew in November at the slowest pace in three months, reflecting uncertainty about how ...