The administration says federal spending trends are helping rein in price increases, but the economic calculus may be more complicated.
Tag: Federal Reserve System
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What Higher Interest Rates Could Mean for Jobs
Layoffs are up only minimally, and employers may be averse to shedding workers after experiencing the challenges of rehiring.
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Bernanke’s Economic Warning
The former Federal Reserve chair warns that the U.S. could be headed for a period of “stagflation.”
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Ben Bernanke Sees ‘Stagflation’ Ahead
The former chairman of the Federal Reserve has a new book out on Tuesday explaining the powers of the Fed and Congress to juice or slow our economy amid a supply-chain crunch and sky-high demand.