Supply Chain Woes Could Worsen as China Imposes Covid Lockdowns
WASHINGTON — Companies are bracing for another round of potentially debilitating supply…
Retail Sales Fell in December, a Slowdown in a Robust Holiday Shopping Season
Retail sales fell 1.9 percent in December, the Commerce Department reported on…
Taking On Starbucks, Inspired by Bernie Sanders
Starbucks allows employees who work at least 20 hours a week to…
Spike in Inflation Reignites Debate on Price Controls
In a recent survey of 41 academic economists conducted by the University…
Biden Will Nominate Three New Fed Officials
President Biden plans to nominate three new Federal Reserve officials as he…
CPI December 2021: Inflation Jumped at Fastest Pace Since 1982
Inflation climbed to its highest level in 40 years at the end…
Jerome Powell Says Fed Is Prepared to Raise Rates to Tame Inflation
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, told lawmakers on Tuesday that…
Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality
Yet the technological shift evolved as growth in postsecondary education slowed and…
Biden Comes Out Swinging Against Republicans as His Agenda Stalls
WASHINGTON — President Biden has begun his second year in office by…
