There’s a stunning disconnect between perceptions and the data.
Tag: United States Economy
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Wall Street Is Counting on a Debt Limit Trick That Could Entail Trouble
If the debt limit is breached, investors expect Treasury to put bond payments first. It’d be politically and practically fraught.
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Falling Used-Car Demand Puts Pressure on Carvana and Other Dealers
Dealerships are seeing sales and prices drop as consumers tighten their belts, putting financial pressure on companies like Carvana that grew fast in recent years.
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Smaller Rate Increase by Federal Reserve Likely as Inflation Cools
America’s central bank is expected to raise rates by a quarter point on Wednesday. The question now is what comes next.
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How to Make the Labor Market Work for More Americans
Eliminating the college degree requirement for state government jobs is both good policy and good leadership.