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Nation Oct 02

Vital economic data, including Friday’s jobs report, cut off in government shutdown

By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

Politics Oct 01

US-ECONOMY-FEDERAL RESERVE-POWELL
Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now in unsigned order

In a brief unsigned order, the high court said it would hear arguments in January over President Donald Trump's effort to force Cook off the Fed board.

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Economy Sep 26

FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington
Fed’s favored inflation gauge accelerated slightly in August, report shows

The Commerce Department reported Friday that its personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index was up 2.7% in August from a year earlier, a tick higher from a 2.6% year-over-year increase in July and most since February.

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

Politics Sep 22

U.S. President Donald Trump attends the memorial service for Charlie Kirk
Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape independent agencies

The high court agreed Monday to quickly hear arguments in a case over the firing of members of the Federal Trade Commission and two other boards.

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Politics Sep 18

U.S. Senate Banking Committee holds hearing for Federal Reserve nominees on Capitol Hill in Washington
Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from Fed board

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors.

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Sep 18

What to know about the Fed’s rate cut and mortgage rates

By Alex Veiga, Associated Press

Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve's first rate cut since last year? Don't bank on it.

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Sep 18

U.S. jobless aid applications fall after surging to nearly 4-year high

By Matt Ott, Associated Press

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits for the week ending Sept. 13 fell by 33,000 to 231,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

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Sep 17

Watch 6:19
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid economic uncertainty

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time this year, dropping it by a quarter point. The change could have an impact on many lending rates and the Fed suggested two more cuts by year's end.

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Sep 17

The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

There are typically two different approaches the Fed takes to lowering borrowing costs: Either a measured pace that typically reflects a modest adjustment to its key rate, or a much more rapid set of cuts as the economy deteriorates in…

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Sep 16

Watch 5:21
What makes this week’s Federal Reserve meeting unprecedented

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a point when it meets on Wednesday, the first cut in about a year. It has been described by those who watch the Fed as…

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