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‘Recession fears appear overblown’ as retail sales ticked up last month
Finance
‘Recession fears appear overblown’ as retail sales ticked up last month
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2024
A woman and a man sit at a table in a workplace setting, both holding stacks of money. The woman looks at the man's larger stack of cash with a subtle expression of concern, while the man glances at her, representing the concept of the gender pay gap and unequal earnings between men and women
Finance
The gender pay gap just grew for the first time in decades
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2024
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
Finance
U.S. economy adds 142,000 jobs in August and unemployment rate ticks down to 4.2 per cent
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2024
Job openings plunged this summer and hiring is worse now than before the pandemic
Finance
Job openings plunged this summer and hiring is worse now than before the pandemic
By Christopher Rugaber, Irina Ivanova and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2024
The Fed is predicting a ‘soft landing’ but Americans aren’t ready to celebrate
Finance
The Fed is predicting a ‘soft landing’ but Americans aren’t ready to celebrate
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 3, 2024
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance
Jerome Powell signals ‘the time has come’ to cut U.S. interest rates
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 23, 2024
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance
Jerome Powell to hint at rate cuts as inflation subsides, but job market challenges emerge
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 20, 2024
Kamala Harris
Politics
Kamala Harris calls for a ban on price-gouging to battle high grocery costs
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 16, 2024
Woman carrying shopping bags
Retail
Shoppers rushed back to stores last month, quashing fears of consumer pullback
By Christopher Rugaber, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2024
Man looking at eggs in grocery store
Finance
Inflation drops to 3-year low, sealing the deal for Fed to cut rates in September
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 14, 2024
young woman shopping
Finance
Penny-pinching consumers are slaying inflation, economists say
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 12, 2024
Americans are refusing to keep paying high prices and that may be killing the U.S. inflation spike
Finance
Americans are refusing to keep paying high prices and that may be killing the U.S. inflation spike
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 12, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Fed chair Powell says a rate cut is close, but we’re ‘not quite’ there yet
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2024
Fed officials expected to cut rates only once in 2024 but now the market is betting on 3 cuts this year
Finance
Fed officials expected to cut rates only once in 2024 but now the market is betting on 3 cuts this year
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2024
woman shopping for clothing
Finance
The worst streak of inflation in 4 decades looks like it’s finally nearing an end
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
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