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Economy Sep 30

WATCH: Treasury Secretary Yellen and Fed Chair Powell testify on pandemic recovery

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Fed Chair Jerome Powell are expected to testify before the House Committee on Financial Services on Thursday about the pandemic recovery.

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WATCH: Federal Reserve Chair defends Federal policies, says inflation may persist

At a panel sponsored by the European Central Bank on Wednesday Powell said the Fed has avoided the mistake of underestimating the severity of pandemic's economic impact. But criticism of the Fed's policies has grown in recent months as inflation…

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The Federal Reserve is expected this week to send its clearest signal yet that it will start reining in its ultra-low-interest rate policies later this year, the first step toward unwinding the extraordinary support it’s given the economy since the…

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Federal Reserve reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncovered

The Federal Reserve is reviewing the ethics policies that cover the financial holdings of its senior officials in the wake of disclosures that two regional Fed presidents engaged in extensive trading last year.

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President Joe Biden is expected to speak at 10 a.m. Eastern today. Watch the president's remarks here.

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U.S. hiring slows to just 235,000 jobs after two strong months

America’s employers added just 235,000 jobs in August, a surprisingly weak gain after two months of robust hiring at a time when the delta variant’s spread has discouraged some people from flying, shopping and eating out.

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Millions to lose jobless aid as federal pandemic relief ends on Monday

Millions of jobless Americans who have depended on federal unemployment aid as a financial lifeline are about to lose those benefits just as the delta variant of the coronavirus poses a renewed threat to the economy and the job market.

Economy Aug 27

Fed on track to slow aid for economy later this year, says Powell

The Federal Reserve will start dialing back its ultra-low-rate policies this year as long as hiring continues to improve, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.

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