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Christopher Rugaber
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Economy
Bezos, Biden Squabble Over Taxes, Inflation
Most economists side with the White House — with a caveat.
Economy
Fed to Fight Inflation with Fastest Rate Hikes in Decades
The moves will compound Americans' financial strains and likely weaken the economy.
Economy
Why the Fed Is Worried About the Strongest Job Market in Decades
And what it plans to do about it.
Economy
Fed Signals More Aggressive Steps to Fight Inflation
Half-point interest rate hikes, rather than traditional quarter-point increases, “could be appropriate.”
Economy
Key Inflation Gauge Sets 40-Year High
Sharply higher prices for food, gasoline and other necessities squeezed consumers' finances.
Economy
Fed to Dial Back Ultra-Low Interest Rates Later This Year
However, the beginning of tapering does not signal any plan to start raising the Fed’s benchmark short-term rate.
Economy
Fed May Dial Back Low-Interest Rates Sooner than Planned
The Fed previously estimated that no rate hike would occur before 2024.
Economy
April US Industrial Output Up a Modest 0.7%
It was considerably down from a sharp gain of 2.4% in March.
Economy
Weather Impacts Drive February Construction Spending Down 0.8%
The drop was led by lower spending on apartments, hotels, hospitals and educational facilities.
Economy
Fed Rate Expected to Remain Near Zero Through 2023
With its brightening outlook, the Fed on Wednesday significantly upgraded its forecasts for growth and inflation.