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Is Crypto Back? What to Know About Bitcoin’s Surge.

Bitcoin just hit a record high, but there are big differences between now and the last crypto boom, when digital…

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Finance

A Key Inflation Measure Moderated in January

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure continued to cool on an annual basis, even as a key monthly gauge nudged…

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Finance

Biden Targets a New Economic Villain: Shrinkflation

Liberals prodded the president for years to blame big corporations for price increases. He is finally doing so, in the…

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World

Few Good Solutions as Home Affordability Plummets

An economic analysis found that in several Canadian cities, prices would have to plummet, or incomes would have to soar…

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Finance

F.T.C. Warns Dozens of Funeral Homes to Provide Accurate Costs to Callers

The agency said an “undercover phone sweep” of more than 250 homes found that 38 failed to provide prices or…

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Finance

A Key Inflation Gauge Came In Hotter Than Expected Last Month

Overall prices cooled slightly from a year ago, but the report included worrying signs for the Federal Reserve.

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Finance

A key inflation gauge came in hotter than expected last month.

Inflation cooled less than expected in January and showed worrying staying power after stripping out volatile food and fuel costs…

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Finance

A Crucial Inflation Report Card

Investors and the White House will pore over the latest Consumer Price Index report for clues on prices — and…

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News

The Price of Carbon Emissions Plunged in 2022, and That’s Not Good

This chart, which hasn’t been published elsewhere, is disappointing. It shows a steep drop in 2022 in the global weighted…

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Finance

Drought Touches a Quarter of Humanity, U.N. Says, Disrupting Lives Globally

The crisis, worsened partly by climate change, has been accompanied by soaring food prices and could have consequences for hunger,…

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