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    Top analyst says Elon Musk’s DOGE layoffs marked the ‘end of the rolling recession’ that began 3 years ago. The worst should be over

    If the last three years felt like a recession to you, Mike Wilson says, you haven’t been crazy at all.

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    September 17, 2025

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    Investing

    BofA sees gold hitting $4,000 per ounce in the second quarter of 2026. Here’s why the bank sees more room to run after recent record highs

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    ‘We might be in a K-shaped recovery, but consumer spending is booming’: Healthy retail sales stave off recession fears

    By Anne D'Innocenzio, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated Press
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    Matcha
    North America

    Senior tea buyer sees ‘enormous’ price increase coming: ‘It’s going to be a bit of a tough ride for matcha devotees’

    By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
    September 16, 2025
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    Europe

    Ford to cut up to 1,000 jobs in Germany on dropping electric demand

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    Economy

    ‘Peak Goldilocks’: The markets have bought the Fed rumors—watch for them to sell on the news

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    September 16, 2025
    Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook from the Fed ahead of crucial interest rate decision
    Politics

    Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook from the Fed ahead of crucial interest rate decision

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
    September 16, 2025
    Traders on Wall Street
    Investing

    Stocks rise towards more records, helped by Elon Musk’s purchase of $1 billion worth of Tesla shares

    By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
    September 15, 2025
    Arguments
    Economy

    Top analyst who once feared ‘the end of capitalism’ rips French and British boomers for sabotaging Gen Z futures

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    President Donald Trump's pick to fill a Fed vacancy, Stephen Miran, is surrounded by cameras as he does an interview in front of the white house.
    Economy

    For the first time since 2019, the Fed could split both ways on a rate decision

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
    September 15, 2025
    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
    Economy

    This week’s Fed meeting is likely to be the most divisive in three decades, says Deutsche Bank

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    September 15, 2025
    Australia’s financial regulator slaps a $160 million fine on ANZ, its largest ever on a single entity
    Economy

    Australia’s financial regulator slaps a $160 million fine on ANZ, its largest ever on a single entity

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    September 15, 2025
    China’s economy continues to stumble as industry output, retail sales disappoint
    Economy

    China’s economy continues to stumble as industry output, retail sales disappoint

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    September 15, 2025
    The Federal Reserve is about to have an extremely awkward meeting
    Economy

    The Federal Reserve is about to have an extremely awkward meeting

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    September 14, 2025
    Just days before the Fed meeting, Trump continues push to oust Lisa Cook despite new evidence that undermines his claims
    Banking

    Just days before the Fed meeting, Trump continues push to oust Lisa Cook despite new evidence that undermines his claims

    By Alan Suderman and The Associated Press
    September 14, 2025
    This housing data is the ‘most critical economic variable’ for predicting recessions, and it’s now at the lowest level since pandemic shutdowns
    Economy

    This housing data is the ‘most critical economic variable’ for predicting recessions, and it’s now at the lowest level since pandemic shutdowns

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    September 14, 2025
    New round of China trade talks to cover tariffs and TikTok’s fate after Beijing launches probes on U.S. chip sector
    Economy

    New round of China trade talks to cover tariffs and TikTok’s fate after Beijing launches probes on U.S. chip sector

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    September 14, 2025
    ‘The era of Fed independence would be over,’ Cook’s lawyers warn while asking court to reject Trump’s ouster bid
    Economy

    ‘The era of Fed independence would be over,’ Cook’s lawyers warn while asking court to reject Trump’s ouster bid

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
    September 13, 2025
    Markets have been acting ‘super weird’ lately. Just look at gold prices vs. the dollar and bonds
    Economy

    Markets have been acting ‘super weird’ lately. Just look at gold prices vs. the dollar and bonds

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    September 13, 2025
    The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says
    Economy

    The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says

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    September 13, 2025
    Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession
    Economy

    Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession

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    September 13, 2025
    CBO slashes economic growth forecast for 2025 as Trump tariffs heat up inflation
    Economy

    CBO slashes economic growth forecast for 2025 as Trump tariffs heat up inflation

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
    September 13, 2025
    Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting fraud claims used by Trump to fire her
    Economy

    Fed 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 Press
    September 13, 2025
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    AI

    Ray Dalio calls for wealth ‘redistribution policy’ when AI and humanoid robots start to benefit the 1% to 10% more than everyone else

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    September 12, 2025
    Wall Street’s future hinges on a risky bet about what the American economy will do next
    Investing

    Wall Street’s future hinges on a risky bet about what the American economy will do next

    By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
    September 12, 2025
    Lloyd Blankfein speaks on stage, extending his right hand in front of him.
    Banking

    Former Goldman Sachs CEO during 2008 crash says markets are ‘due’ for a crisis: ‘It doesn’t matter that you can’t see where it’s coming from’

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    September 12, 2025
    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
    Economy

    ‘Dust off your rate-cutting playbook,’ JPMorgan tells clients—the evidence for a Fed cut just keeps piling up

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    September 12, 2025
    Donald Trump sits and bangs a gavel as people around him applaud.
    Economy

    Congressional Budget Office says Trump’s immigration crackdown will shrink U.S. population faster than expected, a threat to inflation and GDP growth

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    September 11, 2025
    America
    Economy

    Changing face of America revealed by Census Bureau: White population dips to 56.3%, numbers of non-married grow

    By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press
    September 11, 2025
    Inflation
    Economy

    Inflation shoots higher as Trump tariffs ripple through economy

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
    September 11, 2025
    Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
    Economy

    A ‘perfect alignment’ across markets has Wall Street 100% convinced of a rate cut

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