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Families will pay more for back-to-school essentials such as pens, pencils and backpacks ahead of the new school year.
The Fed's Bernanke-era quantitative approach has provided steady economic growth. Click here to find out what remains central ...
Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly for a second month running in May, official data showed on Friday, compounding ...
Are markets too confident in a September Fed rate cut? Yes. But are central banks too nervous about another inflation wave? Also, yes, argues James Smith. He’s got a bone to pic ...
James K. Galbraith asks whether US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is right to urge the Federal Reserve to lower interest ...
President Javier Milei, who has slashed public spending by 30% since taking office in 2023, vowed to veto the legislation.
It took the worst bond market in history to make investing in a 60/40 more painful during a market crash than holding all ...
That, in a nutshell, is the problem. Central banks are still haunted by the most recent inflation spike, which economists everywhere – myself included – failed to predict.
* U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff assault on Canada on Thursday, saying the U.S. would impose a 35% tariff ...
You’ve no doubt heard the phrase, “Minsky Moment.” It refers to the ideas of economist Hyman Minsky, who studied financial ...
The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product contracted by 0.1% in May, following a 0.3% drop in April.
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