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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has a big problem, and he can't do anything about it. Gasoline prices in the United States, which have fallen for 87 consecutive days, are expected to have ...
Wait… so now the Federal Reserve is going to cut interest rates in 2024? I love how quickly narratives change. We went from thinking that the Fed would cut rates ...
Whereas the U.S. continues to grapple with elevated prices, China is dealing with the opposite problem. In July, the world's second largest economy slipped into deflationary territory, with consumer ...
FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With recession now a reality in major economies from Japan to Germany, policymakers are starting to fret about the chance of a phenomenon many see as even more deadly: ...
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