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What Higher Interest Rates Could Mean for Jobs
The past year has been a busy one for nearly every industry, as a reopening economy has ignited a war…
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Newly public data show few Black economists at the Fed.
Black researchers made up about 1.5 percent of the Federal Reserve system's 945-person staff of doctorate-level economists at the end…
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Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1981, at 8.5% Through March
Inflation hit 8.5 percent in the United States last month, the fastest 12-month pace since 1981, as a surge in…
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Why the Fed Is Poised to Raise Interest Rates
Prices for groceries, couches and rent are all climbing rapidly, and Federal Reserve officials have been warily eyeing that trend.…
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Fed nominees commit to not taking part in finance’s revolving door.
Three of President Biden’s nominees to the Federal Reserve committed to lawmakers that, if confirmed to their posts, they would…
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Fed Officials Make It Clear: This Time Is Different
Federal Reserve officials are preparing to pull back their economic help as inflation remains stubbornly high and the labor market…
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