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Demonstrations demanding dissolution of Peru's Congress and democratic elections, in Arequipa

Nation Dec 14

News Wrap: New government in Peru suspends basic rights to quell protests

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Economy Dec 14

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell interest rate announcement on the trading floor at New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in N...
Watch 5:39
After raising interest rates again, Federal Reserve warns more hikes likely in 2023

After announcing another half-point interest rate hike, Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell indicated more hikes are on the way in 2023. This comes as inflation shows signs of slowing gradually, but there are again concerns the Fed is not going…

By Geoff Bennett, Dorothy Hastings

Economy Nov 02

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after Powell announced the Fed raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point as part of their continuing efforts to combat inflation, following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on interest rate policy in Washington, U.S., November 2, 2022. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/REUTERS
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How interest rate hikes impact bonds and stock prices

With the sixth interest hike this year, it's been decades since the Federal Reserve has acted this aggressively to slow inflation. Markets reacted strongly to Fed Chair Jay Powell saying rates will be higher than previously expected. Swings tied to…

By Paul Solman, Diane Lincoln Estes

Economy Aug 26

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in Washington, U.S., July 27, 2022. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/REUTERS
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Why the Fed plans to keep aggressively fighting inflation even if it leads to job loss

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a stark message Friday on inflation, warning that more interest rate hikes are coming and they're going to take a toll. Those statements came during the Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

By William Brangham

Economy Jun 15

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Holds Press Conference
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Federal Reserve implements highest interest rate hike in decades to combat inflation

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday ramped up its efforts to fight inflation with a notable interest rate hike. Officials voted to raise rates by three-quarters of a point, a jump higher than expected just a week ago. Fed chair Jerome…

By Paul Solman, Courtney Norris, Tommy Walters

Jun 13

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Markets plunge amid fears of sharply higher interest rates

Wall Street has gone into meltdown mode over inflation fears and the possibility that higher interest rates are imminent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ and the S&P 500 all fell significantly. It is now officially a bear market, down…

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Sep 30

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

By News Desk and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

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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Jan 10

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Evaluating Trump’s economic policies, 2 years in

By Paul Solman

How have Trump’s economic policies fared during the first two years of his term? Paul Solman sits down with the president’s top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, to discuss recent stock market volatility, the Federal Reserve, tariffs, trade and whether the…

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Jan 04

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December job creation, wage growth provide a burst of good economic news

More than 300,000 jobs were created in December, doubling what was expected and signaling that the U.S. economy remains stable despite the recent market volatility and political tensions. In addition, wage growth was the highest it’s been in a decade.

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Sep 26

Citing strong economy, Fed raises rates for third time this year

By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press

Many economists worry, though, that Trump's combative trade policies could slow the economy.

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