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US Inflation Eased Last Month in the First Slowdown of 2024

WASHINGTON — Led by lower food and auto prices, inflation in the United States cooled slightly last month after three elevated readings, lik...

US Inflation Eased Last Month in the First Slowdown of 2024

WASHINGTON — Led by lower food and auto prices, inflation in the United States cooled slightly last month after three elevated readings, lik...

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Wholesale Price Increases Accelerated in April as Inflation Remains Sticky

WASHINGTON — U.S. wholesale prices rose sharply last month, a sign that inflation pressures remain stubbornly high after three elevated read...

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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Coasts to the Finish Line of Another Winning Week

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks coasted to the close of another winning week on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 8.60 points, or 0.2%, to 5,222.68 to fin...

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US Consumer Sentiment Drops to 6-Month Low on Inflation, Unemployment Fears

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in May to the lowest level in six months as Americans cited stubbornly high inflation and ...

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California’s Budget Deficit is Likely Growing, Complicating Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Plans

SACRAMENTO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom will update his budget proposal on Friday, and the news likely won’t be good. Newsom, ...

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California Regulators OK Change of How Power Bills Are Calculated

SACRAMENTO — California regulators on Thursday voted to change how some power companies calculate their customers’ bills, a decision t...

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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Drifts to a Mixed Finish in a Quiet Day of Trading

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks held steady Tuesday, as trading on Wall Street calmed following some sharp recent swings. The S&P 500 edged up by...

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Yellen Says Threats to Democracy Risk US Economic Growth, an Indirect Jab at Trump

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen argues that a fractured democracy can have destructive effects on the economy — an indirect jab...

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US Employers Scaled Back Hiring in April. How That Could Let the Fed Cut Interest Rates

WASHINGTON — The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently h...

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Federal Reserve Says Interest Rates Will Stay at Two-Decade High Until Inflation Further Cools

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn’t pl...

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US Inflation Eased Last Month in the First Slowdown of 2024

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