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  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Federal Reserve raises key interest rate to highest level since 2001

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Is the Fed really about to raise rates to the highest level since 2001? Here’s why Jerome Powell is almost definitely prepping another hike

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Jerome Powell is gathering the Fed this week with the elusive ‘soft landing’ in sight—here’s how close the economy is to dodging recession

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • HarvardFinance

    Harvard, Stanford, other elite schools linked to racist, sexist messages posted for years on Economics Job Market Rumors website

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • American shopperFinance

    Inflation hits 3% in June, lowest level in over 2 years

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Economists say the soft landing is real after ‘kind of a Goldilocks report’ on jobs and hiring

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Businessman analysing forex trading graph financial dataFinance

    U.S. hiring slowed more than expected but employers still added 209,000 jobs in June

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Powell says the Fed missed the SVB crisis because of ‘the natural human tendency to fight the last war’

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Customers shop at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill., Monday, June 12, 2023. The most-anticipated recession probably in modern U.S. history still hasn’t arrived. Despite higher borrowing costs, thanks to the Federal Reserve’s aggressive streak of interest rate hikes, consumers keep spending, and employers keep hiring. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Finance

    Economists scrambling to justify their recession predictions floated ‘rolling’ or ‘richcession’ theories, but maybe they were just wrong

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Jerome Powell tells Congress we have a ‘long way to go’ on inflation and the Fed will decide on interest rates ‘meeting by meeting’

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Jerome Powell sounds ultra-cautious as he takes his foot off the hike machine: ‘We want to get inflation down to 2%, and we just don’t see that yet’

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Fed keeps key interest rate unchanged after 10 straight hikes—but it might raise it 2 more times later this year

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    The Fed is likely to ‘skip’ and not ‘pause’ a rate hike because Jerome Powell can’t get his 18-member committee to agree

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • CPIFinance

    Inflation cools in May to slowest pace in over 2 years

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
  • Student William Onderdork studies an engine on a Cessna 310 aircraft at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics in West Mifflin, Pa., Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Students graduating from PIA have been awed by how much they’re in demand. Recruiters are desperately seeking more aircraft mechanics for the airlines, airplane manufacturers, and repair shops that need them. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Success

    A surge of retirements means companies are desperate for niche workers like airline mechanics and nurses

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press