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Economy
Accenture is DOGE’s first corporate casualty as shares dive on warning contracts will be cut
Accenture signage is pictured in Warsaw, Poland, on Aug. 7, 2024. leksander Kalka | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of…
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Economy
Trump says the Fed should cut rates to ease the economy’s transition to his tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he meets NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (not pictured), in the Oval Office at…
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U.S. households are running out of emergency funds as pandemic cash runs out, inflation takes its toll
Vithun Khamsong | Moment | Getty Images It is becoming harder for Americans to come up with money in case…
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Fed holds interest rates steady, still sees two cuts coming this year
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve in a closely watched decision Wednesday held the line on benchmark interest rates though still…
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‘Transitory’ is back as the Fed doesn’t expect tariffs to have long-lasting inflation impacts
The “good ship Transitory,” despite an ominous record, appears ready to sail again for the Federal Reserve. Economic projections the…
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, Nvidia, Autodesk, Gilead Sciences and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Autodesk — Shares of the design software maker rose nearly 4%…
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Economy
Bank of America’s CEO says economic growth is ‘better than people think’ and the Fed should stay on hold
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that consumers are continuing to spend and economic growth should be solid…
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Bank of England expected to keep rates on hold amid headwinds it can’t fully predict or control
The Bank of England in London on Feb. 12, 2024. Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty Images The Bank of…
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Trump policies ‘promise’ an economic downturn, says prominent forecaster in first-ever ‘recession watch’
U.S. Vice President JD Vance (C) exits the Oval Office in the opposite direction as U.S. President Donald Trump and…
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Economy
The Fed will update its rate projections Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reacts as he speaks during a news conference at the end of the two-day…
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