Pessimism is deepening as bellwether companies like FedEx and General Electric warn of worsening economic and business conditions.
Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Haiti’s Fuel Price Hike Escalates Its Worst Protests in Years
Discontent over economic misery spilled into the largest national protests in years, prompting international calls for action.
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Britain’s Spending and Tax Cut Plans Worry Investors in Its Debt
Simultaneous declines in bonds, stocks and the pound could set the stage for rising borrowing costs and persistent inflation.
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What We Know About the Railroad Labor Deal
A tentative deal could avert a strike by tens of thousands of rail workers, breaking an impasse in negotiations over sick time and working conditions.
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New Inflation Developments Are Rattling Markets and Economists. Here’s Why.
Inflation is less about pandemic and war surprises and more about economic momentum. That could make the solution more painful.