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Christopher Rugaber

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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
Jerome Powell
Finance
America is starting to feel pretty, pretty good about avoiding the whole recession thing
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2023
David Malpass
Economy
‘This is going to be a tough year’: The World Bank says we’re ‘perilously close’ to a global recession
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2023
Now hiring poster
Finance
American companies just keep hiring, adding another 233,000 jobs in December as unemployment falls to 3.5%
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2023
Grinches
Personal Finance
Americans feel the Grinch pinch as retail sales fall heading into prime holiday shopping season
By Christopher Rugaber, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 15, 2022
Fed is expected to end massive interest rate hikes with half-point increase Wednesday
Finance
Fed is expected to end massive interest rate hikes with half-point increase Wednesday
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2022
People pushing grocery carts in a parking lot.
Finance
A cooler-than-expected CPI report shows that inflation keeps slowing down
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberDecember 13, 2022
A BMW factory worker inspects equipment
Finance
The labor force is smaller than you think and that’s making the Fed very nervous
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressDecember 12, 2022
Wholesale food goods
Finance
Prices for wholesale goods slowed for the fifth straight month in November, another key sign inflation has peaked
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressDecember 9, 2022
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Middle East
Trump pulls back after Iran crosses his red line as U.S. military breaks two-week streak of airstrikes amid talks for potential Hormuz dealplaceholder alt text
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Economy
'The demographic dividend of the last 40 years is ending': J.P. Morgan says the world is running out of the two things that kept interest rates downplaceholder alt text
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