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EconomyEconomist awarded Nobel prize before his morning coffee or walking his dog: ‘I had no clue that anything like this was going to happen’
By Kostya Manenkov, Christopher Rugaber, Mike Corder, David McHugh and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025

EconomyTrump keeps saying he’s ‘defeated’ inflation but coffee is 21% more expensive and groceries just had their largest non-pandemic jump in a decade
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025

EconomyTrump’s new Fed appointee says fewer immigrants should free up more housing and lower rental costs
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 22, 2025

PoliticsAppeals court rejects Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook from the Fed ahead of crucial interest rate decision
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2025

PoliticsSenate confirms Miran as Fed governor right before policy meeting, even as he keeps job as White House adviser
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2025

EconomyFed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting fraud claims used by Trump to fire her
By Lindsay Whitehurst, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 13, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 11, 2025

EconomyInspector General to review ‘the challenges that Bureau of Labor Statistics encounters’ collecting economic data
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2025

EconomyThe average American hasn’t gotten any richer over the last 5 years after a breakneck 21% boost from 2014-2019
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2025

PoliticsThe Fed’s independence is hanging by a thread, and this ‘nuclear’ scenario would signal ‘things are truly going off the rails,’ economists say
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 31, 2025

EconomyLisa Cook takes out restraining order against Trump as fired Fed official fights to keep her job
By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressAugust 29, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 29, 2025
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