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Byline: MARTIN CRUTSINGER

14 Sep

US jobless benefit applications fell by 14,000 last week

published on September 14, 2017 - 12:53 PM

(AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits declined slightly last week but still remained elevated as hurricane disruptions

13 Sep

US budget deficit up slightly to $107.7 billion in August

published on September 13, 2017 - 12:29 PM

(AP) — The federal government recorded a slightly larger deficit in August than a year ago, while the deficit through

12 Sep

Mnuchin says he’s still hopeful for tax bill by year’s end

published on September 12, 2017 - 12:08 PM

(AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday that he is hopeful Congress will pass a major tax overhaul this

06 Sep

Fed Vice Chairman Fischer to resign for ‘personal reasons’

published on September 6, 2017 - 12:18 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer will resign next month for personal reasons, leaving a fourth vacancy on

31 Aug

Mnuchin says sweeping tax law can be passed this year

published on August 31, 2017 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the original goal of getting Congress to pass comprehensive tax reform by August

31 Aug

US consumer spending up 0.3 percent in July

published on - 12:36 PM

(AP) — Consumer spending increased in July at the fastest pace in three months, while incomes grew by the largest

30 Aug

US economic growth upgraded to 3 percent rate in Q2

published on August 30, 2017 - 12:38 PM

(AP) — The U.S. economy rebounded sharply in the spring, growing at the fastest pace in more than two years

25 Aug

Yellen defends bank regulations passed after 2008 crisis

published on August 25, 2017 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Friday emphatically defended the web of regulations the Fed helped enact after

21 Aug

Economists see only slight impact from Fed bond trimming

published on August 21, 2017 - 11:21 AM

(AP) — The nation’s business economists believe that the Federal Reserve’s long-awaited move to start reducing its massive bond holdings

16 Aug

Fed officials split in July over inflation worries

published on August 16, 2017 - 1:03 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve policymakers were worried last month about inflation, but for two opposing reasons. One group of Federal

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