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Category: United States Economy
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Airlines Cash In as Flexible Work Changes Travel Patterns
The New York Times – Travel:Untethered from desks, passengers are flying more often and in different ways. Carriers expect the new habits to endure, despite economic uncertainty.
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Could a Market Blowout Like the UK’s Happen in the US?
The New York Times – Business:Federal Reserve and White House officials spent last week quizzing investors and economists about the risks of a British-style meltdown at home.
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After UK Market Blowout, American Officials Ask: Could It Happen Here?
The New York Times – Business:Federal Reserve and White House officials spent last week quizzing investors and economists about the risks of a British-style meltdown at home.
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Stocks Rise as Corporate Earnings Again Beat Expectations
The New York Times – Business:Another batch of quarterly profits beat analyst expectations, but some warn that the rally could be short-lived, giving way to more selling.
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The Fed, Staring Down Two Big Choices, Charts an Aggressive Path
The New York Times – Business:Federal Reserve officials are barreling toward another three-quarter-point increase in November, and they may decide to do more next year.
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Amid Inflation, Retailers Brace for Strapped Holiday Shoppers
The New York Times – Business:Retailers have navigated pandemic closures and supply chain snarls in recent years. But dealing with the fallout from inflation could be an even tougher test.
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The Week in Business: Prices Keep Climbing
The New York Times – Business:But there will be some relief for the millions of people dependent on Social Security. And a report on how much the housing market is slowing.
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Democrats Spent $2 Trillion to Save the Economy. They Don’t Want to Talk About It.
The New York Times – Business:Polls show voters liked direct payments from President Biden’s 2021 economic rescue bill. But they have become fodder for Republican inflation attacks.
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Democrats Spent $2 Trillion to Save the Economy. They Don’t Want to Talk About It.
The New York Times – Business:Polls show voters liked direct payments from President Biden’s 2021 economic rescue bill. But they have become fodder for Republican inflation attacks.
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With So Much Riding on the Fed’s Moves, It’s Hard to Know How to Invest
The New York Times – Business:Where the markets go from here depends on whether and how deftly the Federal Reserve pivots from its hawkish stance.