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America’s productivity engine is sputtering. Fixing it is a $10 trillion opportunity
Commentary

America’s productivity engine is sputtering. Fixing it is a $10 trillion opportunity

By Asutosh Padhi and Olivia White
February 20, 2023
Top Economist Larry Summers says inflation could make the Fed pump the brakes even harder—but there’s a risk the economy ‘hits a sudden stop’
Finance

Top Economist Larry Summers says inflation could make the Fed pump the brakes even harder—but there’s a risk the economy ‘hits a sudden stop’

By Christopher Anstey and Bloomberg
February 17, 2023
Young couple in store buying men's underwear.
Finance

One of legendary Fed Chair Alan Greenspan’s favorite economic indicators was men’s underwear—and things could be looking up

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February 15, 2023
A boxed Stouffer's frozen lasagna.
Finance

Wondering if inflation is cooling? One Fed official suggests keeping an eye on frozen lasagna prices

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February 8, 2023
A picture of Jan Hatzius
Finance

The blowout jobs report could have just changed the whole year for markets, according to Goldman’s chief economist

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February 6, 2023
President Joe Biden speaks during an address in Philadelphia
Finance

There’s a ton of good news about the economy but Americans are feeling more gloomy than ever

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February 6, 2023
President Joe Biden giving a speech at an event in New York
Finance

Stimulus money boosted inflation by 2.6%—but it also likely prevented an even worse crisis, Fed study finds

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February 1, 2023
An employee works in the battery assembly hall at the BMW Spartanburg plant in Greer, S.C.,
Finance

Recession fears and high interest rates didn’t stop stop the economy from growing last quarter—but they might have slowed it down a bit

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
January 26, 2023
Morgan Stanley says the U.S. economy is heading for a ‘softish’ landing: ‘It’s not looking like a disaster’
Finance

Morgan Stanley says the U.S. economy is heading for a ‘softish’ landing: ‘It’s not looking like a disaster’

By Simon Kennedy and Bloomberg
January 23, 2023
The debt-ceiling standoff in Congress risks creating a ‘self-imposed calamity’ for the global economy, warns Janet Yellen
Finance

The debt-ceiling standoff in Congress risks creating a ‘self-imposed calamity’ for the global economy, warns Janet Yellen

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
January 21, 2023
James Bullard, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, speaks
Finance

U.S. can avoid a recession because of this crucial indicator, says Fed official

By Jonnelle Marte and Bloomberg
January 6, 2023
Investors think stagflation—a 1970s style death spiral—is a bigger threat to the U.S. economy than a recession
Personal Finance

Investors think stagflation—a 1970s style death spiral—is a bigger threat to the U.S. economy than a recession

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December 16, 2022
A factory worker with a welding mask on.
Finance

The first US factory production decline in six month is a warning sign about global demand

By Augusta Saraiva and Bloomberg
December 15, 2022
The market outlook for 2023 is uncertain. Here’s why Goldman Sachs thinks you should stay invested
Commentary

The market outlook for 2023 is uncertain. Here’s why Goldman Sachs thinks you should stay invested

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December 13, 2022
Jerome Powell
Finance

The labor market is cooling off and that’s great news for Jerome Powell and the Fed

By Reade Pickert and Bloomberg
November 30, 2022

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