Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022.
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U.S. Inflation Surged in March as Iran War Pushed Up Prices
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White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project
The New York Times – Business:ArcelorMittal, a European steel maker, is donating tens of millions of dollars of foreign steel for President Trump’s new ballroom.
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To Boost Military Budget, Trump Targets Popular Programs at Home
The New York Times – Business:Amid the war with Iran, the president has proposed to scale back some of the very programs meant to ease families’ financial burdens.
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March Jobs Report Shows Stronger U.S. Market Than Expected With 178,000 New Positions
The New York Times – Business:Payrolls expanded and unemployment dropped last month after a health care strike ended and a harsh winter abated.
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What to know about the report.
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How the Iran War Narrowed Flight Corridors Between Europe and Asia
The New York Times – Business:One of the few paths left between the two continents threads through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, as global conflicts complicate aviation logistics.
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Trump Vowed to Crack Down on Fraudsters, but He’s Pardoned Dozens
The New York Times – Business:Across both of his terms, President Trump has granted clemency to more than 70 allies, donors and others convicted in fraud cases.
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With Threats and Claims of ‘Treason,’ Trump Pressures Media on the War
The New York Times – Business:A president who calls journalists the “enemy of the people” has accused news organizations of undermining a military effort that many Americans oppose.
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Iran War Risks Sharpening Fed Divisions Over Rate Cuts
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve is set to hold interest rates steady this week as officials grapple with a host of new economic risks stemming from the conflict in the Middle East.
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Trump Administration Turns to Migrant Workers to Help Farm Labor Shortage
The New York Times – Business:As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers.
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Consumer prices stayed subdued in February.
The New York Times – Business:Consumer price data set for release Wednesday was collected before the Iran war, a conflict that has stoked fresh uncertainty about the economic outlook. .