Economy
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Fed interest rate moves affected by government shutdown
An eagle sculpture stands on the facade of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harrer…
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Striking unions impacting the economy at a level not seen in decades
The auto workers’ strike is the latest in a series of labor-management conflicts that economists say could start having significant…
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Maersk unveils world’s first vessel using green methanol
Copenhagen, DENMARK — Shipping giant Maersk on Thursday presented its first container vessel moved with green methanol, a landmark moment…
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PPI inflation report August 2023:
A shopper peruses the meats section of a grocery store on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama…
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CPI report August 2023: Inflation rose 0.3%
Inflation posted its biggest monthly increase this year in August as consumers faced higher prices on energy and a variety…
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Credit crunch worries at 10-year plus high, New York Fed survey says
Choochart Choochaikupt | Istock | Getty Images American consumers are worried about access to credit amid persistently higher interest rates…
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Taylor Swift is single-handedly giving a boost to hotel industry revenue
Taylor Swift performs in Cincinnati, Ohio, June 30, 2023, during her Eras tour. Taylor Hill/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment |…
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Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Barbenheimer are helping consumer spending
Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Barbie, Oppenheimer Getty Images Consumer spending may not be out of the woods. Real spending is expected…
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Italy’s tax on bank profit continues to prove controversial
European bank shares dropped significantly in August after a surprise announcement from the Italian government for a new tax. Stefano…
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Black unemployment rate declines in August
Pixelseffect | E+ | Getty Images The unemployment rate for Black workers slipped in August, bucking the broader trend of…
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