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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…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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,…

Finance

Fresh Inflation Data Shows Intact, but Bumpy, Cool-Down

Inflation remains faster than usual — and month-to-month bumps are still likely as volatile prices fluctuate — but it is…

Finance

The Big Bitcoin Tease

A bogus social media post declaring that the S.E.C. had approved an E.T.F. tied to the cryptocurrency caused prices to…

World

How a Hack of the S.E.C.’s Social Media Account Caused a Bitcoin Frenzy, Briefly

The X account of the Securities and Exchange Commission announced the approval of an investment product linked to Bitcoin. It…

World

Eurozone Price Pressures Edged Higher to End the Year

Inflation in the countries that use the euro rose to 2.9 percent in December, but the underlying rate continued a…

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