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Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said policymakers still expect to lower rates in 2024 — but the timing hinges on data.Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said policymakers still expect to lower rates in 2024 — but the timing hinges on data. Banking and Financial Institutions, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), […]

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.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

Once a year, the premier held a news conference, explaining the economy and giving Chinese a taste of political participation. That has come to an end.Once a year, the premier held a news conference, explaining the economy and giving Chinese a taste of political participation. That has come to an end. China, National People’s Congress (China),

As chief executive, he pushed a company known for Agent Orange, napalm and chlorine to undo its confrontational reputation and promote environmental sustainability.As chief executive, he pushed a company known for Agent Orange, napalm and chlorine to undo its confrontational reputation and promote environmental sustainability. Popoff, Frank (1935-2024), Factories and Manufacturing, Dow Chemical Company, Deaths (Obituaries),

Store traffic has dropped off in the Middle East and Southeast Asia as customers protest perceptions of Starbucks’ stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.Store traffic has dropped off in the Middle East and Southeast Asia as customers protest perceptions of Starbucks’ stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Starbucks Corporation Read More

Bitcoin just hit a record high, but there are big differences between now and the last crypto boom, when digital currencies became a cultural phenomenon.Bitcoin just hit a record high, but there are big differences between now and the last crypto boom, when digital currencies became a cultural phenomenon. Virtual Currency, Bitcoin (Currency), Banking and Financial

What disabled three major cables linking East to West is still not clear. Suspicion has centered on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have attacked numerous ships in the area, but they have denied responsibility.What disabled three major cables linking East to West is still not clear. Suspicion has centered on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have attacked

What disabled three major cables linking East to West is still not clear. Suspicion has centered on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have attacked numerous ships in the area, but they have denied responsibility.What disabled three major cables linking East to West is still not clear. Suspicion has centered on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have attacked

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said its new restriction would save households $10 billion a year in “junk fees.”The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said its new restriction would save households $10 billion a year in “junk fees.” Fines (Penalties), Credit Cards, Banking and Financial Institutions, Consumer Protection, Personal Finances, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Chopra, Rohit Read More