Economy
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Potential Fed chair pick David Zervos of Jefferies backs aggressive interest rate cuts
Wall Street veteran David Zervos added his name Thursday to the list of potential Federal Reserve chairs who think the…
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Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, much more than expected
Wholesale prices rose far more than expected in July, providing a potential sign that inflation is still a threat to…
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Economist Sumerlin confirms he’s in the running for Fed chair, backs big interest rate cut
Economist Marc Sumerlin, one of nearly a dozen reported contenders for Federal Reserve chair, said Thursday he’d be interested in…
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As Trump berates Goldman, other economists agree that higher tariff inflation is coming
People shop for pet supplies at a pet retail store in New York City, Aug. 12, 2025. Spencer Platt |…
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Goldman stands by call that consumers will bear the brunt of tariffs after Trump blasts bank’s economist
In the face of blistering criticism from President Donald Trump, Goldman Sachs economist David Mericle on Wednesday stood by a…
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Fed board contenders Miran, Bullard say Trump’s tariffs are not causing inflation
Marlo Ramirez carries slabs of beef to be prepared for a customer in a grocery store on July 22, 2025…
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Consumer prices rise 2.7% annually in July, less than expected amid tariff worries
Lisa Lungaro shops at the butcher’s counter in a grocery store on July 22, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle…
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Trump-Putin talks are already a ‘triumph’ for Moscow, its economy and markets
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC…
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U.S.-China high-stakes truce extension hangs in the balance as deadline looms
A man walks past China’s and USA’s flags before a meeting between US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and China’s Vice…
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From lipsticks and Labubu dolls to concerts, the ‘treatonomics’ trend is booming in uncertain times
Kate Green | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images “Treatonomics” — a consumer trend that covers spending on ‘everyday luxuries’…
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