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Why Christmas Trees Could Cost More This Year

Inflation and tight supplies are the big reasons. Still, there are some things you can do to keep the price down and still have a natural tree.

By Ann Carrns

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Biden Loves the Jobs Report, but the Fed Likely Does Not

The president is celebrating a jobs engine that is running hot; Federal Reserve officials want to see more signs of slowing growth amid their campaign to tame inflation.

By Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek

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Economist Austan Goolsbee Is Named to Lead the Chicago Fed

A longtime University of Chicago economist who served in the Obama White House will be president of one of the Fed’s 12 regional districts.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Consumers Kept Up Their Spending in October, Even as Prices Rose

Consumption climbed and personal income rose, even after accounting for inflation, new data from the Commerce Department showed.

By Jeanna Smialek