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Economy
Core inflation rate rose to 2.7% in May, more than expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows
Prices that consumers pay rose slightly in May, while the annual inflation rate edged further away from the Federal Reserve’s…
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Trump’s war against the Powell Fed has taken another political turn
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs during a hearing to…
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Finance
How the Republican megabill targets immigrant finances
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters at Capitol Hill on June 24, 2025 in Washington. Tasos Katopodis…
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Finance
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell testify live before Senate banking panel
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is back Wednesday on Capitol Hill, this time speaking to the Senate banking committee as…
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Finance
Getting Trump’s full tax break on car loans may mean buying a $130,000 vehicle
A Rolls-Royce Spectre all electric luxury coupe is displayed at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars dealership showroom in London. John Keeble |…
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Finance
Fed Chair Powell speaks on Capitol Hill this week with politics front and center
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference on June 18, 2025, in Washington DC, United States. Yasin…
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Finance
The Iran-Israel conflict isn’t denting Chinese business optimism in the Middle East
A cargo ship cruises toward the Strait of Hormuz off the shores of Khasab in Oman on Jan. 15, 2011.…
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Finance
Trump says ‘stupid’ Powell ‘probably won’t cut’ rates when Fed meeting ends Wednesday
With the Federal Reserve just hours away from its latest decision on interest rates, President Donald Trump on Wednesday lambasted…
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Economy
Vance joins Trump in bashing Powell, says Fed committing ‘monetary malpractice’ by not cutting rates
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks, during a tour of Nucor Steel Berkeley in Huger, South Carolina, U.S., May 1,…
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Finance
As GOP weighs Obamacare cuts, the party’s constituents are more likely to use marketplace coverage, poll finds
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota), from left, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) and Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) exit the…
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