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Democrats Face Deepening Peril as Republicans Seize on Inflation Fears
WASHINGTON — Triple-digit gasoline bills. Bulging hamburger prices. A Fourth of July holiday that broke the bank.Prices are rising at…
Euro Hits Parity With U.S. Dollar for First Time in 20 Years
Take a look: €1 = $1.With a war on the eurozone’s border, an uncertain energy supply from Russia and a…
Is ‘Greedflation’ Rewriting Economics, or Do Old Rules Still Apply?
When all prices are rising, consumers lose track of how much is reasonable to pay. “In the inflationary environment, everybody…
Why Isn’t New Technology Making Us More Productive?
The goal is not to replace workers but to lift their performance, said Zayd Enam, the company’s co-founder and chief…
The Fed Wants to Fight Inflation Without a Recession. Is It Too Late?
The Federal Reserve is poised to set out a path to rapidly withdraw support from the economy at its meeting…
The Fed Bets on a ‘Soft Landing,’ but Recession Risk Looms
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, emphasized this week that the central bank he leads could succeed in its…