Most book dedications are forgettable. But Sarah Jones has written one that isn’t simply memorable, but is a ringing statement about the importance of memory: “For the dead, and everyone...
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WASHINGTON — President said Thursday that he’ll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on imports. “TODAY IS THE BIG ONE: RECIPROCAL TARIFFS!!!” Trump...
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Are there limits to a country’s debt and debt growth? What will happen to interest rates and all that they affect if government debt growth isn’t slowed? Can a big,...
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LONDON — The British economy managed to eke out a quarterly growth of 0.1% in the final quarter of 2024 following a stronger than anticipated performance in December. The Office...
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The U.K. economy fared marginally better than expected at the end of last year, eking out modest growth thanks to an uptick in industrial output. The news offers a modicum...
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When United States President Donald Trump announced his latest tariffs on steel and aluminium this week, he insisted there would be “no exemptions, no exceptions”. Washington’s closest allies in the...
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How Tariffs Could Push the Fed to Cut Rates Heads exploded across the establishment financial press on Wednesday when President Donald Trump proclaimed that tariffs and lower rates go hand...
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Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that strong consumer spending so far this year means the Federal Reserve will probably hold off on cutting its benchmark interest rate. The bank’s retail customers are...
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Inflation in the United States surged higher in January. The Department of Labor said Wednesday that the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent in January from the prior month,...
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Price growth sped up unexpectedly in January, posing an early challenge to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. Inflation for so-called core items, which exclude volatile food and energy prices, climbed...
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