Inflation Fears Stalk Presidential Politics and the Markets
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Inflation Fears Stalk Presidential Politics and the Markets

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to grill Jay Powell, the Fed chair, about interest rates and the economy, topics that are top of mind for voters and investors alike.
Brighter Economic Mood Isn’t Translating Into Support for Biden
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Brighter Economic Mood Isn’t Translating Into Support for Biden

Voters feel slightly better about the economy as inflation recedes, but partisan divides remain deep, a Times/Siena poll found.
Trump’s Tax Cut Fueled Investment but Did Not Pay for Itself, Study Finds
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Trump’s Tax Cut Fueled Investment but Did Not Pay for Itself, Study Finds

The most detailed research yet on corporate response to the 2017 Republican tax law shows modest gains for workers and high cost to the federal debt.