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Fed Officials Ask How to Better Understand Inflation After Surprises

Federal Reserve officials, including Lisa Cook, a board member, are wrestling with how to think about price increases after 18…

Finance

Markets Rise as Investors Like the Look of Hiring and Wage Trends

For investors and policymakers, bad news may be good news when it comes to the latest data on the health…

Finance

Fed Officials Fretted That Markets Would Misread Rate Slowdown

Central bankers remained committed to wrestling inflation lower, and wanted to make sure investors understood that message, minutes from its…

Finance

Fed Official Compares Inflation to Uber Surge Pricing

Neel Kashkari, the president of the Minneapolis Fed, kicked off 2023 monetary policy debates with a call for better understanding…

Finance

The Week in Business: Southwest’s Holiday Meltdown

Credit...Giulio BonaseraWhat’s Up? (Dec. 25-31) Stranded at the Airport Thousands of travelers were stranded in airports across the country over…

News

A Strong Signal That Recession Is Looming

The clearest signal that the U.S. economy is likely to fall into a recession in the next year is coming…

Finance

The Week in Business: Labor Actions Sweep Britain

Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Dec. 4-10) Workers’ Frustrations With Wages A wave of strikes and other labor actions began in September…

Finance

Are the Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases Working?

The Federal Reserve this year has raised interest rates at the fastest pace since the 1980s, making it increasingly expensive…

Science

Hemp-Fed Cows Get Buzzed, Study Finds, but Will Humans Who Drink Their Milk?

Do cows that consume cannabis act goofy, get the munchies and spend more time lolling about with their stoned buddies?…

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