Larry Summers doubles down, says steep joblessness needed to beat inflation
admin Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is defending his comments from last month in which…
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Will earnings season trigger another Dow drop? Investors await recession clues
Stock-market investors just can’t get off the merry-go-round this summer. A stronger-than-expected U.S. June jobs…
Read MoreCommodity price declines may shape Fed’s rate-hike path, says economist
A significant downturn in commodity prices could give the Federal Reserve cover to change its…
Read MoreHow to save up to 50% on your grocery bill and reduce food waste and there’s one industry in the June jobs report where wage growth beat inflation
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. How to save up to 50% on your…
Read MoreHome prices may still rise, but car values are set to fall from pandemic peak: Goldman
Homes and vehicles are two big-ticket items that most American families will require financing to…
Read MoreConsumer credit surges again May to another record high
The numbers: The amount of credit consumers used in May rose by a sharp $22.3…
Read MoreThere’s one industry in the June jobs report where wage growth beat inflation — but there’s a catch
Friday’s jobs report beat expectations, showing the economy tacked on another 372,000 jobs in June…
Read MoreWeekend reads: What’s going on in your local housing market?
Rising interest rates are having an effect on the housing market — inventories of homes…
Read MoreOne-third of Americans say they can’t afford therapy as U.S. copes with ongoing mental health crisis
The cost of living is high, finances are tight and Americans are cutting back their…
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Opinion: The Fed is not going to stop until inflation is locked back in its cage
Inflation has come up to a 40-year high and that should tell us several things.…
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