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Byline: CHRISTOPHER RUGABER-AP Economics Writer

published on June 8, 2020 - 1:35 PM

(AP) — The U.S. economy entered a recession in February as the coronavirus struck the nation, a group of economists

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published on - 1:33 PM

(AP) — The Federal Reserve is expanding the range of companies that will qualify for its soon-to-begin Main Street Lending

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published on June 5, 2020 - 7:13 AM

(AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate fell unexpectedly in May to 13.3% — still on par with what the nation

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published on June 3, 2020 - 2:13 PM

(AP) — The epic damage to America’s job market from the viral outbreak will come into sharper focus Friday when

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published on May 29, 2020 - 12:38 PM

(AP) — A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed

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published on - 10:23 AM

(AP) — A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed

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published on May 15, 2020 - 1:19 PM

(AP) — U.S. layoffs soared in March to a record 11.4 million after state and local governments closed restaurants, bars,

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published on May 13, 2020 - 1:38 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday of the threat of a prolonged recession resulting from the viral

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published on May 4, 2020 - 1:25 PM

(AP) — With the U.S. economy sinking into a severe recession, the Federal Reserve is set to launch a high-risk

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published on April 29, 2020 - 1:02 PM

(AP) — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero for the

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