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Federal Reserve
Finance
Top Fed official waves off blowout jobs and retail sales reports: ‘I’m not taking as much signal from the data that we’ve gotten recently’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 17, 2023
‘Goldilocks’ consumers may be helping the economy stabilize with spending that’s neither too hot nor too cold
Retail
‘Goldilocks’ consumers may be helping the economy stabilize with spending that’s neither too hot nor too cold
By Christopher Rugaber, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressFebruary 16, 2023
Retail sales
Finance
What inflation? American shoppers boost retail spending to fastest pace in nearly 2 years.
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2023
Lael Brainard
Finance
Biden names Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard as new head of National Economic Council
By Christopher Rugaber, Josh Boak and The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2023
Inflation remains stubborn and it could put even more pressure on the Fed to get prices down
Personal Finance
Inflation remains stubborn and it could put even more pressure on the Fed to get prices down
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberFebruary 14, 2023
Fed Chief Powell says ‘we’re in the very early stages of disinflation,’ but warns that strong hiring risks ruining it
Finance
Fed Chief Powell says ‘we’re in the very early stages of disinflation,’ but warns that strong hiring risks ruining it
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2023
A construction worker pauses at a building site, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Boston.
Success
The latest jobs report is an all-time head scratcher and it could be showing us how the pandemic has permanently changed the labor market
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2023
Jerome Powell
Finance
Markets rally on dovish Powell remarks as he thinks ‘the disinflationary process has started’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2023
Jerome Powell
Finance
The Fed raises interest rates by one quarter of a percentage point and says there’s more to come
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberFebruary 1, 2023
Fed chair Powell expected to caution investors hoping for interest rate easing that bank’s inflation fight is far from over
Finance
Fed chair Powell expected to caution investors hoping for interest rate easing that bank’s inflation fight is far from over
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2023
Worker at desk
Finance
Your raise is shrinking
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2023
A new Jeep is delivered to a dealership in Pittsburgh on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.
Finance
Americans are spending less and it’s cooling down the economy just as the Fed intended
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2023
Lael Brainard
Finance
The Fed’s vice chair says there may be ‘some reassurance that we are not currently experiencing a 1970s-style wage–price spiral’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 19, 2023
Fed policymaker Loretta Mester.
Finance
One of the Fed’s most consistent hawks thinks that interest rate hikes are working in the battle against inflation
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 18, 2023
Gas prices
Finance
Inflation has now been slowing for 6 straight months—and just saw its first actual decline since May 2020
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2023
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