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Ampla, a Lender to Consumer Brands, Faces Financial Struggles

Ampla, which lent money to smaller businesses that sold clothing, home furnishings and other items directly to consumers, is struggling financially and seeking a buyer.

By Jordyn Holman

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What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Federal Reserve

A second Trump administration could shake up personnel and financial regulation at America’s central bank, people close to his campaign said.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Fed Minutes Show Officials Were Wary About Inflation at May Meeting

Federal Reserve policymakers were still willing to raise rates if the economy surprised them, notes from their most recent meeting suggested.

By Jeanna Smialek

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U.K. Inflation Falls to 2.3 Percent, Lowest in Three Years

The decline, which was less than economists expected, is nearing the Bank of England’s 2 percent target.

By Eshe Nelson