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Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs

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Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs

Economists warn that enacting tariffs at a time of persisting price pressures is a risky move.

By Colby Smith Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson

You Can No Longer Buy Paper Inflation Bonds With Your Tax Refund

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You Can No Longer Buy Paper Inflation Bonds With Your Tax Refund

The Treasury Department has also eliminated the option of buying as much as $5,000 in extra inflation bonds, beyond the $10,000 annual limit.

By Ann Carrns

Inflation Ticked Up in December, Fed’s Preferred Measure Shows

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Inflation Ticked Up in December, Fed’s Preferred Measure Shows

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

By Colby Smith

Federal Debt Is Now Worrying Even Progressives

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Federal Debt Is Now Worrying Even Progressives

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed remedies still differ radically.

By Lydia DePillis