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Finance

The Fed Stays the Course on Rates

Markets are cheering the central bank’s forecast for three interest rate cuts this year. But Fed policymakers are divided on…

World

A Queer Chinese Artist Finds Liberation Through Folk Art

Drawing from his life in rural China, the gay artist known as Xiyadie uses a folk art form to tell…

Finance

Fed Meets Amid Worries That Inflation Progress Might Stall

Inflation had been moderating steadily, but it is now hovering around 3 percent. Will lowering it fully to normal levels…

World

Republicans’ Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator’s Earmark

The G.O.P. has boasted about cutting the budget of what it calls the “weaponized” F.B.I. by 6 percent. Most of…

Finance

U.K. to Cut Taxes Again as Election Nears

The Conservative government, trailing badly in the polls, proposed the second tax cut in four months.

World

Adams Unveils $109 Billion Budget With Fewer Cuts Than He Had Predicted

Mayor Eric Adams said that New York City’s financial outlook had improved, but he still called for more federal funding…

World

Swim Lessons for N.Y.C. Children Were at Risk. A Billionaire Helped Out.

During a period of painful budget cuts, New York City lawmakers secured private funding to pay for free swim lessons…

World

Discord Cuts 17% of Workers in Latest Tech Layoffs

In an internal memo, Discord said it had grown five times its size since 2020.

World

Amazon Cuts Hundreds of Jobs at Studios and Twitch

The layoffs add to a growing number of cuts in the tech industry this past year.

News

We Still Need to Talk About Government Debt

I’m near-term slightly more optimistic but long-term pessimistic about the ability of the United States to deal with its budget…

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