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Top Fed official says he’s open to a rate cut in September because the central bank can’t ‘afford to be late’
Finance

Top Fed official says he’s open to a rate cut in September because the central bank can’t ‘afford to be late’

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August 15, 2024
People walk across London Bridge from the City of London in the evening sun on the hottest day of the year so far on the 30th of July 2024, London, United Kingdom. Many are office workers heading towards London Bridge Station and home after a long day at work in the City of London. The Met Office announced the same day that it recorded 32°C at Kew Gardens and Heathrow in London, making it the country's so far warmest day of the year. (photo by Kristian Buus/In Pictures via Getty Images)
Finance

Surprise dip in U.K. unemployment combined with rising GDP signals strengthening economy—unlike the U.S.

By Tom Rees, Andrew Atkinson and Bloomberg
August 13, 2024
A man speaking over a microphone with an iPad tablet
Finance

Hyperinflation in Turkey slows as 50% interest rates start to cool economic crisis

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August 5, 2024
Man picking beets
Politics

Rich, western countries face a stark choice: 6-day workweeks or more immigration, top economist warns

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August 4, 2024
Bank of England makes first interest rate cut since pandemic in nail-bitingly close vote
Finance

Bank of England makes first interest rate cut since pandemic in nail-bitingly close vote

By Philip Aldrick and Bloomberg
August 1, 2024
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank.
Finance

Inflation rears its ugly head in Europe, putting the European Central Bank in a fix—once again

By David McHugh and The Associated Press
July 31, 2024
Chairman of Swiss National Bank (SNB BNS) Thomas Jordan gestures as he speaks during a press conference of the Swiss Central Bank on monetary policy assessment, in Zurich on March 21, 2024.
Finance

Switzerland’s secret to beating inflation while the U.S. still struggles? Central Bank chief says it’s being ‘boring’

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July 29, 2024
Selective focus shot of smiling female taxi driver sitting in driver's seat and concetrating on the road while driving a customer to her location.
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More than 1 in 3 Americans have a side hustle, but they’re spending that extra cash right away. Financial experts say that’s the wrong approach.  

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July 11, 2024
Businessman using smart phone while walking with colleagues in corridor during leaving office
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Some of the most talented, high-ranking workers at Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX jumped ship after return-to-office mandates, new study reveals

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May 16, 2024
A billionaires’ tax is justified—and Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are inspired by more than money
Finance

A billionaires’ tax is justified—and Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are inspired by more than money

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May 12, 2024
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan, in the center, looks on at a court in Ho Chi Minh city on April 11, 2024.
Finance

Vietnam’s ‘blazing furnace’ sees real estate mogul sentenced to death for $12 billion fraud. It’s the biggest eruption yet in Asia’s volcanic housing bust

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April 12, 2024
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance

America will be left with ‘severe, irreversible scars’ if national debt goes unchecked. Now, a blockbuster report warns the bill is higher than believed, hitting $141T by 2054

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April 1, 2024
Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia governor vetoes bill that would have boosted minimum wage from $12 to $15 over two years, saying it wasn’t needed

By Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Daniel Kahneman gesturing
Finance

Daniel Kahneman, the psychologist who won a Nobel for upending economics, dies at 90

By Bloomberg and Stephen Miller
March 27, 2024
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly’s unlikely rise from high school drop-out to inflation fighter: ‘I’m short, I’m female, I’m gay, and I come from a crooked path background’
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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly’s unlikely rise from high school drop-out to inflation fighter: ‘I’m short, I’m female, I’m gay, and I come from a crooked path background’

By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey Abrams
March 5, 2024

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