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    Inspector General to review ‘the challenges that Bureau of Labor Statistics encounters’ collecting economic data

    The audit will focus on the agency’s reports on inflation and employment, a Wednesday letter to BLS acting commissioner William Wiatrowski said.

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
    September 10, 2025

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    Gold is a traditional store of value for the world's central banks.
    Finance

    The developing world wants to escape the dollar’s gravitational pull by shifting more reserves to gold

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    May 31, 2023
    Jamie Dimon says the Fed should pause rate hikes, but he doesn’t think it will for long: ‘People should be a little prepared for that’
    Finance

    Jamie Dimon says the Fed should pause rate hikes, but he doesn’t think it will for long: ‘People should be a little prepared for that’

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    May 31, 2023
    The Money Doctor who has slayed inflation for 50 years says the Fed has overcorrected so badly it’s hastening the long-feared recession
    Finance

    The Money Doctor who has slayed inflation for 50 years says the Fed has overcorrected so badly it’s hastening the long-feared recession

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    May 30, 2023
    Ex-Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield explains ‘the root of all the excess’ after tech’s over-hiring—and it’s all about prestige
    Tech

    Ex-Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield explains ‘the root of all the excess’ after tech’s over-hiring—and it’s all about prestige

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    May 28, 2023
    Debt deal adds fresh headwind to U.S economy already at risk of recession
    Finance

    Debt deal adds fresh headwind to U.S economy already at risk of recession

    By Eric Martin, Christopher Condon, Viktoria Dendrinou and Bloomberg
    May 28, 2023
    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy talks after reaching a debt deal with Biden.
    Finance

    Congress has just days to approve a Biden-McCarthy debt-ceiling deal and avoid calamity: ‘I’ll debate this bill with anybody’

    By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Zeke Miller, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
    May 28, 2023
    Democratic veterans from 2 decades of budget wars say the national debt isn’t worth holding the U.S. and global economy ‘hostage’
    Finance

    Democratic veterans from 2 decades of budget wars say the national debt isn’t worth holding the U.S. and global economy ‘hostage’

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    May 27, 2023
    NYSE brokers
    Finance

    Top economist David Rosenberg says we’re already in a recession, but ‘nobody has noticed’

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    May 26, 2023
    German Economy Minister Robert Habeck failed to prevent the country from sliding into a recession over the winter.

    Europe’s largest economy has been in a recession for 6 months and nobody noticed

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    May 26, 2023
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    Finance

    Inflation metric closely tracked by Federal Reserve went the wrong way in April

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    May 26, 2023
    Nvidia is heading to ‘$1 trillion and beyond’ thanks to its leadership in A.I., Bank of America says
    Finance

    Nvidia is heading to ‘$1 trillion and beyond’ thanks to its leadership in A.I., Bank of America says

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    May 25, 2023
    Jet skis
    Success

    Americans in search of a better life are moving from blue states to red states—but it could backfire big time

    By Robert Samuels and The Conversation
    May 25, 2023
    NYSE broker

    The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession

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    May 25, 2023
    Fireworks
    Finance

    U.S. economic growth revised up to still pathetic 1.3% annual rate for first quarter

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    May 25, 2023
    Massive money manager Pimco likens passing a debt ceiling deal to passing a kidney stone: ‘We are in the painful period right now’
    Finance

    Massive money manager Pimco likens passing a debt ceiling deal to passing a kidney stone: ‘We are in the painful period right now’

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    May 24, 2023
    Couple calculating bills at home using tablet and calculator.
    Finance

    The most predicted recession ever maybe won’t happen. Get ready for the ‘asset class recession’

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    May 24, 2023
    One of the world’s best market watchers says there’s ‘zero chance’ the debt crisis isn’t resolved
    Finance

    One of the world’s best market watchers says there’s ‘zero chance’ the debt crisis isn’t resolved

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    May 24, 2023
    Dr. Nouriel Roubini, Professor, New York University speaks on stage for MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends that Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them during The 2022 Concordia Annual Summit - Day 3 at Sheraton New York on September 21, 2022 in New York City.
    Finance

    Wall Street could be just 2 weeks away from a giant market crash, says ‘Dr. Doom,’ who predicted the 2008 crash

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    May 24, 2023
    I worked for Henry Kissinger when America first engaged China in the 1970s. Here’s why I think the two countries still have a chance to mend their ties
    Commentary

    I worked for Henry Kissinger when America first engaged China in the 1970s. Here’s why I think the two countries still have a chance to mend their ties

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    May 24, 2023
    Joe Biden
    Finance

    ‘Greedflation’ takes a turn: Republicans’ hatred of Joe Biden’s economy makes them easy prey for ‘profit-led inflation episodes,’ UBS chief economist says

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    May 23, 2023
    ‘Turbulence ahead’: Nearly 4 in 10 Americans lack enough money to cover a $400 emergency expense, Fed survey shows
    Personal Finance

    ‘Turbulence ahead’: Nearly 4 in 10 Americans lack enough money to cover a $400 emergency expense, Fed survey shows

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    May 23, 2023
    Voters don’t understand what ESG means in practice. Here’s why killing the term might be the only way to save it
    Commentary

    Voters don’t understand what ESG means in practice. Here’s why killing the term might be the only way to save it

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    May 23, 2023
    Jerome Powell
    Finance

    ‘Dear Jay’: Jefferies strategist writes an apology letter template for all the ‘haters’ who doubt the Fed chair and his inflation fight

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    May 22, 2023
    Top tech analyst argues A.I. has spawned a ‘Game of Thrones’–style battle for what is a $800 billion opportunity over the next decade
    Tech

    Top tech analyst argues A.I. has spawned a ‘Game of Thrones’–style battle for what is a $800 billion opportunity over the next decade

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    May 22, 2023
    Joe Biden
    Finance

    ‘No corner of the global economy will be spared’: How America’s first-ever default would tank the entire world

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    May 22, 2023
    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is in talks with President Joe Biden over a deal to raise the debt ceiling.
    Politics

    Goldman Sachs estimates Janet Yellen has 2 more weeks before running out of cash

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    May 22, 2023
    Only 33% of Americans approve of Biden’s handling of the economy, new poll finds
    Politics

    Only 33% of Americans approve of Biden’s handling of the economy, new poll finds

    By Aamer Madhani, Emily Swanson and The Associated Press
    May 22, 2023
    Janet Yellen says odds U.S. can pay its bills by mid-June ‘quite low’ as fears of catastrophic default grow
    Finance

    Janet Yellen says odds U.S. can pay its bills by mid-June ‘quite low’ as fears of catastrophic default grow

    By Viktoria Dendrinou and Bloomberg
    May 21, 2023
    Debt limit talks stalled as McCarthy says White House has ‘moved backwards’ since Republican walk-out
    Finance

    Debt limit talks stalled as McCarthy says White House has ‘moved backwards’ since Republican walk-out

    By Steven T. Dennis, Billy House and Bloomberg
    May 20, 2023
    Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy
    Finance

    The ‘dysfunctional’ debt ceiling fight could deal a $12 trillion blow to the American economy if Washington doesn’t get its act together

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    May 20, 2023

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