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| 27.09.2024 | The Fed's Balancing Act: Navigating Rate Cuts and Economic Stability | The U.S. Federal Reserve is at a crossroads. Policymakers are wrestling with the delicate balance between stimulating the economy and controlling inflation. Recent discussions reveal a consensus on the need for rate cuts, but the pace and d... |
| 23.09.2024 | Fed officials say risks to jobs warranted rate cut as debate shifts to pace of easing | Rates & BondsFed officials say risks to jobs warranted rate cut as debate shifts to pace of easing
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| 23.09.2024 | Bitcoin Could Surge Thanks to Looser Financial Conditions | The Chicago Fed's NFCI fell to -0.56, the loosest financial conditions since bitcoin's 2021 cycle high.
Financial conditions and bitcoin show a negative correlation suggesting the crypto thrives in risk-on environments.
Bitcoin has more tha... |
| 19.09.2024 | States Turn to Employers to Boost Child Care Benefits | This story was originally published by The 19th.
As efforts to expand the child tax credit and provide paid family leave have stalled at the federal level, states are increasingly incentivizing private employers to step in and fill one of t... |
| 18.09.2024 | Bridging the Divide: Lessons from History and Calls for Change in American Education and Wealth | In the landscape of American education and economic disparity, two narratives emerge, intertwining the past with the present. The story of the Rosenwald Schools, born from an unlikely partnership, and the urgent calls to address the racial ... |
| 16.09.2024 | Do These Disappearing, 100-Year-Old Schools Hold a Vital Lesson for American Education? | Sometimes, it takes an unlikely friendship to change the world.
For American education, one of those alliances started in the early 20th century. That’s when a ludicrously successful retailer-turned-philanthropist, Julius Rosenwald, met the... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Fed's Balancing Act: Rate Cuts on the Horizon | The Federal Reserve is at a crossroads. As inflation eases and the job market shows signs of cooling, the central bank is poised to adjust its monetary policy. Recent discussions among regional Fed directors reveal a growing consensus for a... |
| 27.08.2024 | Chicago and NY Fed directors favored discount rate cut in July | Rates & BondsChicago and NY Fed directors favored discount rate cut in July
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| 19.08.2024 | At Jackson Hole, Fed faces pivotal test on unemployment | U.S. MarketsAt Jackson Hole, Fed faces pivotal test on unemployment
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| 16.08.2024 | Fed's Goolsbee: Don't want to tighten longer than necessary - NPR | U.S. MarketsFed's Goolsbee: Don't want to tighten longer than necessary - NPR
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| 12.08.2024 | Shrinking cash cushions may pinch US consumer spending, SF Fed report says | Macro MattersShrinking cash cushions may pinch US consumer spending, SF Fed report says
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| 06.08.2024 | The Economic Tightrope: Navigating Fears of Recession and Employment Stability | The U.S. economy is walking a tightrope. On one side, there’s the fear of recession. On the other, the quest for full employment. Recent events have thrown this balance into question, as markets react to economic signals with the ferocity o... |
| 06.08.2024 | Stock markets plunge on US recession fears | Wall Street stocks deepened their losses Monday (Aug 5) and Tokyo had its worst day in 13 years as panic spread across trading floors over fears of recession in the United States.
New York's tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index tumbled more th... |
| 02.08.2024 | Fed's Goolsbee: don't want to 'blow through' full employment | U.S. MarketsFed's Goolsbee: don't want to 'blow through' full employment
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| 21.06.2024 | Fed hawks and doves: the latest from US central bankers | U.S. MarketsFed hawks and doves: the latest from US central bankers
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| 10.06.2024 | Fed's new economic projections may come with a dose of maybe, maybe not | Macro MattersFed's new economic projections may come with a dose of maybe, maybe not
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| 04.05.2024 | Fed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical' | U.S. MarketsFed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical'
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| 13.03.2024 | Nearly everyone has given up on their recession call, and that makes the outlook 'dangerously reminiscent' of 2007, SocGen says | Economy Nearly everyone has given up on their recession call, and that makes the outlook 'dangerously reminiscent' of 2007, SocGen says
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| 02.01.2024 | 3 ways buying a home is getting more expensive, even if mortgage rates fall | Personal Finance Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Mortgages 3 ways buying a home is getting more expensive, even if mortgage rates fall
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| 07.11.2023 | Editorials | Editorial: Fed is right to stay the course on interest rates | Last week, the Federal Reserve did the right thing by leaving well enough alone, keeping the benchmark interest rate at about 5.4%. With the acute pressure that the board and Chair Jay Powell in particular have faced in the past several mon... |
| 12.09.2023 | Homeowners should be worried about a legal battle that could jeopardize 'the stability of the housing market,' the head of a federal consumer watchdog says | Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Michael A. McCoy/Getty Images
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The Supreme Court will soon hear a case challenging the CFPB's funding structure.
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said an adverse... |
| 16.06.2023 | The war on inflation is already won in some parts of the U.S. Here's how different cities stack up. | A hopeful sign in the nation's grinding battle against inflation: Although the national rate of inflation across the U.S. remains roughly twice the Federal Reserve's target of 2% per year, in some cities prices have already returned to norm... |
| 23.05.2023 | This Is Why The Stock Market Refuses To Go Down | Despite many serious concerns, the U.S. stock market is slowly inching up and close to its highest ... [+] levels in a year. High levels of liquidity have a lot to do with the market resilience.Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All right... |
| 16.03.2023 | Hutchins Roundup: Worker migration, mortgage access disparities, and more | What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup as an email? Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thu... |
| 13.03.2023 | Supercore inflation: Why the Fed suddenly cares about your barbershop and plumbing bills | Supercore inflation: Why the Fed suddenly cares about your barbershop and plumbing bills. Thomas Barwick/Getty Images
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"Supercore inflation" zooms in on the prices of services, which have been persistently high.
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| 02.03.2023 | Hutchins Roundup: Bank relationships, soda tax revenues, and more | What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup as an email? Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thu... |
| 17.02.2023 | If the Fed Keeps Boosting Rates, These 6 Funds Will Be Winners | Strong retail sales and jobs data combined with a mixed report on inflation raises the expectations of an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve come March—and that could benefit a select group of exchange-traded funds.
A hawkish Fed rat... |
| 13.02.2023 | It's make-or-break time for stocks with inflation defining a crucial few weeks, Bernstein strategist says | Stocks started 2023 on a tear but gave up some of those gains last week.
Tuesday's inflation report marks the start of a crucial five-week stretch, according to Bernstein's Matthew Palazzolo.
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| 16.12.2022 | The godfather of the inverted yield curve breaks down why his famous recession indicator with a perfect track record won't be accurate this time around | Cam Harvey This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
The inverted yield curve has preceded the last eight recessions.
The curve has been inverted since October this year.
But Cam Ha... |
| 04.12.2022 | A controversial fix for America's housing market: more foreclosures | How many people should lose their homes to foreclosure?
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In an ideal world, of course, there would be no foreclosures at all. Everyone who buys a home would get one that fits their income and needs, and people would have enough... |
| 03.12.2022 | Wall Street experts are warning that stocks are in for more trouble as a robust November jobs report is crushing investor hopes of a dovish Fed | Getty Images / Drew Angerer This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Stocks fell on Friday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced a robust November jobs report.
Investors h... |
| 03.12.2022 | A controversial fix for America's housing market: more foreclosures | How many people should lose their homes to foreclosure?
In an ideal world, of course, there would be no foreclosures at all. Everyone who buys a home would get one that fits their income and needs, and people would have enough money to make... |
| 21.11.2022 | First Mover Asia: Cryptos Dive Deep Into the Red | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin slumped nearly 3%, but held well above its recent $16K support; other major cryptos dive more deeply.
Insights: CoinDesk reporter Sam Reynolds looks toward a post FTX future. The indust... |
| 16.11.2022 | More Trouble Is Brewing in the $24 Trillion Treasury Market: This Time, It’s About Central Clearing. | Efforts to reduce risks within the nearly $24 trillion U.S. Treasury market, the world’s deepest and most liquid securities market, are ironically creating angst among market players.
The anxiety is centered on the concept of central cleari... |
| 09.11.2022 | Meta Lays Off 11,000 Workers—How To Cope With Being Downsized And Prepare For A Difficult Job Market | (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 07.11.2022 | Elon Musk’s Twitter Layoffs Foreshadow More Tech Downsizings | (Photo by -/Twitter account of Elon Musk/AFP via Getty Images)Twitter account of Elon Musk/AFP via Getty Images |
| 11.10.2022 | US stocks fall as investors prepare for an earnings deluge amid worries about rates and recession | US stocks ended lower Monday, marking a fourth consecutive decline amid worries about the economy.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said a recession could push stocks down by another "easy 20%."
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| 26.09.2022 | The Most Recent Inflation Trend Matters The Most | Stones in calm water with evening sungetty |
| 15.09.2022 | 56 Hispanic American-owned banks and credit unions, sorted by state | Many of the Hispanic American-owned banks and credit unions on our list are located in Texas, Florida, California, and Puerto Rico. FirstBank; Guadalupe Credit Union; Latino Community Credit Union; Lone Star National Bank; Popular Bank; Pon... |
| 05.07.2022 | Who has to leave the Federal Reserve next? | The Federal Reserve underwent substantial turnover at the top in late 2021 and early 2022. President Biden nominated three new governors for the seven-member Federal Reserve Board in Washington. Two of the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks ... |
| 07.06.2022 | Finding Opportunities: What To Do Before The Next Recession | We can't always control the future, but we can control our mindset. getty |
| 18.05.2022 | Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says stagflation is ‘unavoidable’ and investors should prepare for a ‘significant slowdown in growth.’ But a recession is another story | Sign up for the Fortune Features email list so you don’t miss our biggest features, exclusive interviews, and investigations.
The U.S. is staring down the barrel of 1970s-style stagflation as economic growth slows and inflation remains elev... |
| 11.05.2022 | The Fed wants a ‘soft landing’ for the economy. The market says get ready for a crash | Sign up for the Fortune Features email list so you don’t miss our biggest features, exclusive interviews, and investigations.
A soft landing is better than a hard one, especially when it comes to the economy.
It’s the difference between tur... |
| 25.03.2022 | Why FTX Ventures’ Amy Wu sees Yuga Labs—creator behind Bored Apes—as a future Disney | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions.
Web3 may have already found its House of Mouse.
Or should we call it the House of ... |
| 24.03.2022 | Wall Street titans warn a recession is imminent but its not that simple. Here are the warning signs you need to understand. | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Recession is the talk of the town—or the street, that is.
Over the past few weeks, a number of Wall Street... |
| 26.02.2022 | One reason the wealth gap keeps growing: Poorer Americans don't know when it's best to buy or sell a home | An economist says the US wealth gap is growing as Americans navigate their investments differently.
It's exemplified by the relationship poorer and richer Americans have with homeownership.
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| 03.12.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago based on information collected on or before November 19, 2021. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commenta... |
| 02.11.2021 | Waiting for the Repossessions to Arrive | Between the pandemic, semiconductor chip shortage, and other factors, auto markets have had an interesting year to say the least. According to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, used car prices were up 27% year-over-year in September.1 W... |
| 22.10.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond based on information collected on or before October 8th, 2020. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a comment... |
| 07.10.2021 | Fed ready to handle September jobs report with kid gloves | Ahead of the U.S. Labor Department's release on Friday of the nonfarm payrolls report for September, data from firms tracking work patterns signals an outcome in line with the median estimate of a gain of 500,000 jobs in a Reuters poll of e... |
| 08.09.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York based on information collected on or before August 30, 2021. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commentar... |
| 20.07.2021 | Northern Colorado business people petition governor to end supplemental unemployment payments | A group of about 170 business people from Northern Colorado has signed a letter asking Gov. Jared Polis to end now the special unemployment benefits that are not set to expire until September.
The signers, as noted in the letter, believe th... |
| 16.07.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston based on information collected on or before July 2, 2021. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commentary on ... |
| 02.06.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland based on information collected on or before May 25, 2021. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commentary ... |
| 27.05.2021 | An economic theory called 'reallocation friction' may explain why employers are having a hard time finding workers — and why a full recovery could be years away | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
By now you've probably heard about the big mystery in the US economy: Restaurants can't find enough people to hire, even though millions of... |
| 26.05.2021 | Pres. Evans, Speech, presented virtually at the 2021 Bank of Japan–Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies Conference, Adapting to the New Normal: Perspectives and Policy Challenges after the COVI... | Introduction and disclaimer
Thank you for that introduction and the opportunity to participate alongside these distinguished panelists in today's important discussion on the monetary policy challenges ahead. Before I begin, let me note that... |
| 25.05.2021 | Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System : Inflation Considerations and the Monetary Policy Response | Introduction and disclaimer
Thank you for that introduction and the opportunity to participate alongside these distinguished panelists in today's important discussion on the monetary policy challenges ahead. Before I begin, let me note that... |
| 11.05.2021 | Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System : Patience and Progress as the Economy Reopens and Recovers | I want to thank Heather Long and the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing for inviting me to join you today.1
Strong fiscal support and increasing vaccination rates drove a strong rebound in activity in the first quarter, and ... |
| 14.04.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas based on information collected on or before April 5, 2021. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commentary on... |
| 10.03.2021 | The $5 trillion in pandemic-era stimulus is more than triple Great Recession-era aid – and suggests a permanent shift in the way Congress spends | Passage of President Joe Biden’s stimulus plan brings the total pandemic-relief tab to $US5 ($6) trillion.
The relief packages handily surpass past measures and mark a turning point for how Congress spends.
Americans largely back the new ap... |
| 04.03.2021 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta based on information collected on or before February 22nd. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commentary o... |
| 24.02.2021 | How Should We Think about Full Employment in the Federal Reserve's Dual Mandate? | I want to thank Jason Furman and David Laibson for inviting me to join your economics class. I often found it difficult in introductory economics to connect the abstract concepts in the textbooks to the real-world issues I cared about. So t... |
| 22.02.2021 | Outlook For Farmers Is (Finally) Looking Brighter | Farmers will finally be seeing increasing crop prices.getty |
| 15.12.2020 | Financial Literacy Is More Essential Than Ever | The Story of Monetary Policy, Educational Comic BooksFederal Reserve Bank of New York |
| 11.11.2020 | Financial Firms Do Not Need Consolidated Federal Supervision | asian man contactless payment with qr code in supermarketgetty |
| 02.09.2020 | Beige Book | This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis based on information collected on or before August 24, 2020. This document summarizes comments received from contacts outside the Federal Reserve System and is not a commen... |
| 31.08.2020 | The Federal Reserve's New Monetary Policy Framework: A Robust Evolution | Last week, the Federal Reserve reached an important milestone in its ongoing review of its monetary policy strategy, tools, and communication practices with the unanimous approval and release of a new Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monet... |
| 27.08.2020 | Monetary Policy and Economic Performance since the Financial Crisis | Finance and Economics Discussion Series
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Monetary Policy and Economic Performance since the Financial
Crisis
Dario Caldara, Etienne Gagnon, Enr... |
| 27.08.2020 | Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System : Issues regarding the Use of the Policy Rate Tool | Finance and Economics Discussion Series
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Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
Issues regarding the Use of the Policy Rate Tool
Jerey Campbell, Thomas B. King, Anna Orlik, and Rebec... |
| 27.08.2020 | Issues in the Use of the Balance Sheet Tool | Finance and Economics Discussion Series
Divisions of Research & Statistics and Monetary Aairs
Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
Issues in the Use of the Balance Sheet Tool
Mark Carlson, Stefania D'Amico, Cristina Fuentes-Albero, B... |
| 27.08.2020 | Strengthening the FOMC's Framework in View of the Effective Lower Bound and Some Considerations Related to Time-Inconsistent Strategies | Finance and Economics Discussion Series
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Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
Strengthening the FOMC's Framework in View of the Eective
Lower Bound and Some Considerations Related ... |
| 27.08.2020 | Monetary Policy Tradeoffs and the Federal Reserve's Dual Mandate | Finance and Economics Discussion Series
Divisions of Research & Statistics and Monetary Aairs
Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
Monetary Policy Tradeos and the Federal Reserve's Dual
Mandate
Andrea Ajello, Isabel Cairo, Vasco Curd... |
| 06.08.2020 | The Future of Retail Payments in the United States | It is a pleasure to be here today with Esther George and Ken Montgomery to talk about the future of America's retail payment system. Recognizing that the retail payment infrastructure touches every American, a year ago, the Federal Reserve ... |
| 22.06.2020 | Economic growth 'increased substantially' in May as employment improved, Chicago Fed says | A sharp improvement in nationwide employment drove the Chicago Fed's National Activity Index above its historical average in May, according to a Monday report.
The gauge jumped to 2.61 last month from a record-low -17.89. The reading sugges... |
| 27.04.2020 | The Chicago Fed's top economic index suggests the US entered a recession in March | The Chicago Fed's National Activity Index slid to -4.19 across all four segments in March, suggesting the US entered a recession soon after lockdown measures took effect.
Of the 85 metrics used in the index, 65 read negative over the period... |
| 08.07.2019 | High-Frequency Trading Is Newest Battleground in Crypto Exchange Race | The Takeaway
High-frequency trading (HFT), a longtime and controversial practice in traditional markets, is becoming commonplace in crypto, too.
Placing trading servers physically close to exchanges' matching engines can win an edge on spee... |
| 24.07.2017 | Why It’s the Perfect Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage | It’s been eight years since the federal minimum wage was last raised on July 24, 2009. At the time, the United States was in the depths of the Great Recession, and the major concern for policymakers wasn’t wages but an unemployment rate hea... |
| 05.12.2016 | US Federal Reserve Releases First Distributed Ledger Research Paper | The Federal Reserve has published new research on distributed ledger tech.
The paper, which explores applications of the technology in payments and transaction settlement, was drafted by teams from the Federal Reserve Board as well as the F... |
| 22.11.2016 | Donald Trump and the Non-Existent Two Million Criminal Immigrants | On Day One of his presidency, Donald Trump has promised to rev up the deportation machinery. Up first, he says, are the “probably two million, it could be even three million,” criminal immigrants in the country. Trump may not know the exact... |
| 04.02.2014 | RealtyShares now accepts Bitcoins for crowdfunding | 500 Startups-backed crowdfunding platform for real estate deals embraces the online currency
Even though the viability and sustainability of Bitcoin as an alternative currency remains debated, there is an increasing number of services adopt... |
| 25.06.2012 | Chicago Fed: National economy slowed in May | National economic activity slowed in May as subdued inflationary pressure and the anemic housing recovery held back the U.S. economy, the Chicago Fed said in its national activity index.
The Fed’s National Activity Index fell to -0.45 in Ma... |
| - | Dow slides more than 150 points on fears about the profit outlook this year | U.S. stocks slid Wednesday as investors returned focus to the latest batch of corporate earnings. Wall Street also continued to weigh the outlook for future Federal Reserve policy moves.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 178 points, ... |
| - | European markets close higher as earnings season nears end; Credit Suisse down 15% | This is CNBC’s live blog covering European markets. |
| - | The numbers show the U.S. economy is at least teetering on a recession | With second-quarter GDP data due out Thursday, the question of whether the economy is in recession will be on everyone’s mind.
The economy stands at least a fair a chance of hitting the rule-of-thumb recession definition of two consecutive ... |
| - | Former Fed Vice Chair Clarida sees possibility of fewer rate cuts than expected this year | Former Fed Vice Chair Richard Clarida said policymakers need to be on guard against sticky prices that could thwart plans to ease monetary policy this year.
“If the Fed were targeting CPI right now, we wouldn’t even be discussing rate cuts,... |
| - | Why American wages haven't grown despite increases in productivity | Wages in the U.S. have stagnated since the early 1970s. Between 1979 and 2020, workers' wages grew by 17.5% while productivity grew over three times as fast at 61.8%.
"It's not true that wages haven't grown at all," said Allison S... |
| - | Joe Biden has the power to stop inflation. He just needs to use it. | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Taming inflation — and stabilizing the increasing prices of everything from gas to food to used cars — is the greatest economic challenge f... |
| - | Achieving the ‘American dream?’ A lot of it depends on where you grow up | Research from economists at Brown University, Harvard University and the U.S. Census Bureau shows that the numerous variables that define neighborhoods all have lasting impacts on children’s future income.
The findings were presented earlie... |
| - | Asia markets mostly higher ahead of U.S. inflation report, FOMC minutes | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. |
| - | Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors weigh risks of more hikes ahead | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. |
| - | The U.S. spent $179 million in 2023 minting pennies and nickels, and $100 bills are increasingly meh. Why do we still need cash? | For the 19th consecutive year, a penny cost more to produce than it’s worth.
There have been other times pennies have cost more than 1¢, but this is its longest losing streak. They now cost 3¢, while nickels cost 11.5¢. Producing these two ... |
