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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the state of the international financial system on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 15, 2026.
Economy
U.S. Treasury’s bond scheme is not a national debt management tool, say top economists, but it did show Wall Street what makes Scott Bessent flinch
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 21, 2026
Dollar General CEO says consumers making $100,000 a year don’t feel like high-income shoppers anymore as high gas prices and inflation reshape habits
Economy
Dollar General CEO says consumers making $100,000 a year don’t feel like high-income shoppers anymore as high gas prices and inflation reshape habits
By Jason MaSeptember 20, 2026
The economy has undergone a structural transformation that ended the low-cost era. ‘The regime change in inflation and interest rates is the outcome’
Economy
The economy has undergone a structural transformation that ended the low-cost era. ‘The regime change in inflation and interest rates is the outcome’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 20, 2026
As high fuel costs force people to choose between filling up or buying groceries, Trump says ‘it’s a very inexpensive price to pay’ for the Iran war
Politics
As high fuel costs force people to choose between filling up or buying groceries, Trump says ‘it’s a very inexpensive price to pay’ for the Iran war
By Steve Peoples, Jesse Bedayn, Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressSeptember 20, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, left, and US President Donald Trump during a swearing-in ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, May 22, 2026.
Economy
‘It’s a raise against Trump:’ Despite inflation being ahead of target for five years, Trump says the Fed’s latest hike is political
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 17, 2026
US President Donald Trump, right, and Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
Banking
The Fed unanimously agrees to hike interest rates for the first time since 2023, despite Trump’s call for the ‘lowest rates’ in the world
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 16, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the Federal Reserve, on a sunny day.
Banking
Hot or not? The economy’s fate rests on Kevin Warsh’s answer to one key question
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 16, 2026
Cam Skattebo #44 of the New York Giants celebrates a touchdown during the first quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium.
Arts & Entertainment
Shrinkflation is coming for pro sports: The cost of watching the NFL jumped 28.6%—and attending a game 72%—since 2015
By Joshua HongSeptember 15, 2026
A view of a bus shelter at 13th and I St's NW where an electronic billboard and a poster display the current U.S. National debt per person and as a nation at 40 Trillion Dollars on August 30, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Economy
As 10-year Treasury yield hits 5%, debt hawks are eyeing a national debt spiral: ‘If this isn’t a wake-up call, I don’t know what will be’
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 15, 2026
Even Americans earning more than $155,000 now call themselves ‘working class’—a sign of how far the affordability crisis has spread
Economy
Even Americans earning more than $155,000 now call themselves ‘working class’—a sign of how far the affordability crisis has spread
By Muskaan ArshadSeptember 14, 2026
The new American retirement fear: working until you die
Economy
The new American retirement fear: working until you die
By James LaForgeSeptember 13, 2026
Chair of the Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh.
Banking
Wall Street thought the Powell hike was over. Now Kevin Warsh has his ‘back against the wall’
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 11, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, walks the grounds during the Kansas City Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Moran, Wyoming, US, on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Economy
Inflation won’t die. Now the bond market is daring the Fed to do something about it
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 10, 2026
Cutting the cord was supposed to save money. Eight streaming services now cost a combined $139 a month
Big Tech
Cutting the cord was supposed to save money. Eight streaming services now cost a combined $139 a month
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 9, 2026
S President Donald Trump shakes hands with the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh (L) during a swearing in ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on May 22, 2026.
Economy
As Wall Street shifts expectations towards a Fed rate hike, the White House turns up the pressure on Warsh’s central bank
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 7, 2026
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