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Global Economy Is Heading Toward ‘Soft Landing,’ I.M.F. Says

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Global Economy Is Heading Toward ‘Soft Landing,’ I.M.F. Says

The International Monetary Fund upgraded its growth forecasts and offered a more optimistic outlook for the world economy.

By Alan Rappeport

G.M. Profits Hurt by Unsold Electric Vehicles and Strike

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G.M. Profits Hurt by Unsold Electric Vehicles and Strike

The automaker has placed a bet on battery-powered cars, but it has struggled to produce and sell the vehicles in large numbers.

By Neal E. Boudette

Economists Predicted a Recession. So Far They’ve Been Wrong.

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Economists Predicted a Recession. So Far They’ve Been Wrong.

A widely predicted recession never showed up. Now, economists are assessing what the unexpected resilience tells us about the future.

By Jeanna Smialek and Ben Casselman

PCE, a Key Inflation Measure, Cooled in December

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PCE, a Key Inflation Measure, Cooled in December

Inflation has been slowing swiftly, and fresh data showed that a core price gauge fell below 3 percent for the first time in years last month.

By Jeanna Smialek