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JIM TANKERSLEY
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Biden Insists There’s No Recession as He Confronts Latest Economic Risk
Officials have tried to ditch a shorthand definition for what constitutes a recession and reassure skeptical voters about the U.S. economy.
Biden’s New Economic Scorecard: The Price at the Pump
The president has grown fond of boasting about a prolonged streak of falling gasoline prices, a move wrapped in risk and irony.
Surrounded by Survivors of Gun Violence, Biden Calls for More Action
The White House event was briefly interrupted by a protester, who demanded stronger efforts from Washington to restrict guns.
Biden Seeks Price Cap on Russian Oil Amid Fears of Gas Shock
Negotiating and selling the plan is a crucial task facing Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen as she travels to Asia in hopes of averting $7…
To Counter Putin, Biden Tries to Assemble an Upside-Down Cartel
President Biden led his Group of 7 counterparts to agree on a plan that would cap the price of Russian oil, a daunting goal that…
U.S. Urges New Tactic to Curb Putin’s War Machine and Lower Fuel Prices
Group of 7 leaders meeting in Germany were receptive to a Biden administration plan to cap the price of Russian oil in world markets, limiting…
G7 Leaders Work to Punish Russia Over Ukraine War
On the first day of their gathering, Group of 7 leaders moved to increase the economic pressure on Russia, but a missile attack on the…
The U.S. and Britain will ban imports of gold from Russia.
President Biden announced the decision before the start of a G7 summit meeting in Germany.
An ‘Ugly’ Inflation Report Upended Hopes That Price Gains Would Ease
Investors and economists had expected to see some moderation in inflation. Instead, prices accelerated again in May, delivering an unwanted surprise.
An ‘Ugly’ Inflation Report Upended Hopes That Price Gains Would Ease
Investors and economists had expected to see some moderation in inflation. Instead, prices accelerated again in May, delivering an unwanted surprise.