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Fed Chair Powell Says Officials Need More ‘Good’ Data Before Cutting Rates

Federal Reserve officials are debating when to lower rates. An interview with Jerome H. Powell confirms a move is coming, but not immediately.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Turkey’s Central Bank Chief Steps Down Amid Long Inflation Battle

The government swiftly replaced her and said the change did not reflect a policy shift for the country, where annual inflation is about 65 percent.

By Ben Hubbard

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Job Market Starts 2024 With a Bang

U.S. employers added 353,000 jobs in January, far exceeding forecasts, and revised figures showed last year was even stronger than previously reported.

By Lydia DePillis

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Blockbuster Jobs Report Backs Up Fed’s Patience as It Waits to Cut Rates

Given continued strength of the economy, the Federal Reserve is unlikely to feel pressure to cut interest rates at its next meeting in March.

By Jeanna Smialek

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