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Kamala Harris’s War on Prices Hits the Campaign Trail

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Kamala Harris’s War on Prices Hits the Campaign Trail

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to make her pitch on Friday for tackling America’s affordability crunch, but many economists are skeptical.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

The End of Fabulous Money Market Rates Is Near

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The End of Fabulous Money Market Rates Is Near

You have been able to earn solid returns by parking your money in fairly safe places, our columnist says. But that won’t last much longer.

By Jeff Sommer

Kamala Harris Blames ‘Price Gouging’ for Grocery Inflation. Here’s What Economists Say.

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Kamala Harris Blames ‘Price Gouging’ for Grocery Inflation. Here’s What Economists Say.

Price increases when demand exceeds supply are textbook economics. The question is whether, and how much, the pandemic yielded an excess take.

By Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek

The economy moves center stage in the election

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The economy moves center stage in the election

Inflation is cooling but hiring is slowing as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fine tune their pitch to voters.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler