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As Biden Prepares to Tout Economy, Fed Chair Powell Takes a Cautious Tone

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As Biden Prepares to Tout Economy, Fed Chair Powell Takes a Cautious Tone

The White House has embraced signs that the economy is strong. For the Fed, that strength could prolong its fight against inflation.

By Jeanna Smialek

Strong hiring hints at more work ahead for the Fed, but wages cool.

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Strong hiring hints at more work ahead for the Fed, but wages cool.

The Fed is tracking incoming labor figures as it decides how high interest rates need to go and how long they should stay elevated.

By Jeanna Smialek

Can A Trillion Dollar Coin Resolve the Debt Ceiling Crisis?

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Can A Trillion Dollar Coin Resolve the Debt Ceiling Crisis?

The latest standoff over raising the nation’s debt ceiling is giving new life to an old theory about how to avoid a default.

By Alan Rappeport

Investors Hope the Fed Won’t Dampen 2023’s Big Rally

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Investors Hope the Fed Won’t Dampen 2023’s Big Rally

Stocks and bonds are on an impressive run so far this year, driven by hopes the Federal Reserve will slow down, or even pause, its interest rate increases.

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