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U.S. Economy: Has an Era of Increased Productivity Returned?

The last time the U.S. economy was posting surprising economic growth numbers was 1994. Economists see parallels that make them think it could happen again.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Wall Street Is Already Placing Bets on the Biden-Trump Rematch

Traders and strategists are thinking about all the ways that November’s election could alter the mood in markets.

By Joe Rennison

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A Hot CPI Report Forces a Rethink of Chances of a Soft Landing

Worries of higher-for-longer interest rates have grown since Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index report.

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Inflation Was Higher Than Expected in January, a Worrying Sign for the Fed

Overall prices cooled slightly from a year ago, but the report included worrying signs for the Federal Reserve.

By Jeanna Smialek