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Interest Rates to Be at 22-Year High

The Federal Reserve approved an interest rate hike that will result in borrowing costs being at a 22-year high.

$30 Billion Rescue of First Republic Bank Announced by Major Banks

A group of banks announced a $30 billion rescue of First Republic Bank on Thursday afternoon as part of efforts to stabilize the market.

Biden’s Policies Responsible for Persistent Inflation, ‘Potential Banking Crisis,’ Economist Says

The consumer price index, a key measure of inflation, rose 0.4% in February, up 6% from February 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Tuesday.

The Upcoming Recession Is a Planned Disaster

Get ready for the next unnecessary recession.

US Economy Added 261,000 New Jobs in October as Hiring Stays Strong

The U.S. economy added 261,000 new jobs in October, down from the upwardly revised 315,000 in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics...

Fed Hikes Interest Rates 0.75% As It Struggles Against Highest Inflation in Decades

The Federal Reserve launched another sortie against the fastest inflation in four decades on Wednesday, approving the fourth straight supersized rate increase and signaling more increases were likely in the months ahead.

Job Openings Dropped Significantly in August, as Hiring Remained Strong

The number of job openings sharply declined in August, while hiring slightly increased over the previous month, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.

White House Releases First-Ever Plan For Regulating Crypto

Last week, the Biden White House released its first-ever framework on how it would like to regulate cryptocurrencies. The framework follows an executive order issued...

Stubbornly High Rents, Food Prices Boost U.S. Inflation in August

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly rose in August and underlying inflation accelerated amid rising costs for rents and healthcare, giving the Federal Reserve ammunition to deliver a third 75 basis points interest rate hike next Wednesday.

Inflation Continued to Climb in August, Defying Expectations

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key measure of inflation, increased by 8.3 percent in August compared to the same time last year and increased 0.1 percent from the previous month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Tuesday.

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