Tag: Recession and Depression

Highest Mortgage Rates Since 2008 Housing Crisis Cool Sales

For the past two years, anyone who had a home to sell…

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Fed Confronts a ‘New World’ of Inflation

Federal Reserve officials are questioning whether their longstanding assumptions about inflation still…

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Inflation Expected to Remain High Even as Economy Slows and Layoffs Rise

“The hunger of children is not a necessary cost to pay to…

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The Fed Raises Interest Rates by 0.75 Percentage Points to Tackle Inflation

The Federal Reserve took its most aggressive step yet to try to…

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Fed Set to Lift Rates as ‘Soft-ish Landing’ Becomes a Harder Sell

Federal Reserve officials are meeting this week with one major goal in…

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Wall Street Stabilizes in Bear Market Territory as Fed Decision Approaches

Stocks on Wall Street began trading on Tuesday with a modest gain,…

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Inflation in the United States: What You Need to Know

The government reported on Friday that consumer prices climbed 8.6 percent over…

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Global Growth Will Be Choked Amid Inflation and War, Says World Bank

For large and small nations around the globe, the hope of averting…

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Why a Not-So-Hot Economy Might Be Good News

When it comes to the economy, more is usually better.Bigger job gains,…

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