US economy expanded 6.5% in 2nd quarter
WASHINGTON—The US economy expanded 6.5 percent annualized in the second quarter, according to government data released Thursday, a far slower ...
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Fed to meet as inflation, virus variants complicate US recovery
As rising prices and the spread of new COVID-19 variants increase risks to the US economy, Federal Reserve officials are ...
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US economy not yet ready for end to Fed stimulus plan
Washington—The recovery in key areas of the US economy is not sufficient enough for the Federal Reserve to start pulling ...
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Fed chief offers more assurances on US economy
New York"•The US economy remains on a positive trajectory even as it contends with higher inflation, according to congressional testimony ...
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The usual tirade against trade with China
"The symptoms that now beleaguer the US economy today are apparent." Part II The US economy was then backed ...
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Some US Fed officials want to curb asset buying policy
WASHINGTON—Some Federal Reserve officials believe the US economy may soon be healthy enough to taper asset purchases meant to aid ...
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Asian markets drop with Fed, earnings and Biden in focus
Markets dipped in Asia on Tuesday ahead of a big week of key events including the Federal Reserve's latest policy ...
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Citigroup set to exit PH, 12 retail markets in major shift
New York"•Citigroup announced on Thursday it will exit 13 international consumer banking markets as it joined other large banks in ...
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Cyberattacks main risk to US economy – Fed chair
WASHINGTON—Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said he was more worried about the risk of a large-scale cyberattack than another financial ...
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Fed chair says cyberattacks main risk to US economy
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said he was more worried about the risk of a large-scale cyberattack than another financial ...
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