“I don’t hear anything about the other national issues we’re focusing on in Washington,” a congressman said. A driver put it succinctly: “I’m really unhappy.”
Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Hiring Remains Strong Even as Fed Tries to Cool Economy
The Labor Department reported 390,000 new jobs in May, as policymakers try to ease inflation without inducing a recession.
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Fed officials are looking for slower job growth. They’re still looking.
Central bankers are waiting for signs that momentum in the economy is easing to a more sustainable level as they fight inflation.
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Is ‘Greedflation’ Rewriting Economics, or Do Old Rules Still Apply?
Economists and politicians are debating whether monopolistic companies are fueling inflation in ways that confound longstanding theory.