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Low unemployment or low inflation? The Fed’s dual mandate, explained, and why officials could soon...
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBloomberg/Getty Images If the U.S. economy were a train, the Federal Reserve would be its conductor...
As Black unemployment slightly climbs, Biden administration projects economic confidence
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoThe national unemployment rate in May held steady at 3.6 percent for two straight months, the U.S....
Column: Painful signs emerge that Fed is moving too far, too fast with aggressive rate increases
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFed Chair Jerome H. Powell, testifying before Congress in March: Is he too hawkish about inflation?...
5 million kids fell into poverty last year after Congress cut off Biden's monthly checks to parents
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Images Millions more children were in poverty in 2022 than in 2021....
4 Reasons a Housing Market Crash Is Actually Unlikely, According to Harvard Researchers
Motley Fool· 9 months agoImage source: Getty Images Paying attention to housing news today is like watching a tennis match....
Biden administration approves controversial weapons for Ukraine, unemployment falls to 3.6%: 5...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: USA TODAY Pentagon Correspondent Tom Vanden Brook...
Five takeaways from a strong March jobs report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnemployment fell to 3.5 percent and the U.S. economy added 236,000 jobs in March as the labor market continued to show signs of strength, the Labor...
'No landing': After 8 consecutive months of 3% inflation, the Fed's 2% goal remains elusive
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 month agoThe biggest economic story of the post-pandemic period has been inflation. It's a narrative that, at...
Child poverty in the US more than doubled after pandemic aid expired
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe number of children living in poverty in the US more than doubled over the last year following...
Auditor slams California unemployment agency, calls it ‘high-risk’ due to pandemic-era fraud
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months ago“EDD’s current corrective action remains insufficient and is a contributing element to our...