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The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by another quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, in what could very well be…

Inflation at the wholesale level rose less than expected in April, the latest sign that painfully high consumer prices are beginning to loosen their stranglehold on…

By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – China and Pakistan on Monday urged donors to bridge gaps in humanitarian funding for Afghanistan, saying aid should be…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised a key interest rate again, but it also signaled it was ready to pause and said further monetary tightening would…

(Reuters) – U.S. households still have some $500 billion in excess savings compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic that could support consumer spending late into this…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, to a range of 5%-5.25%, close to the peak seen just before…

A recent survey found that 40% of Gen Z is counting on a “side hustle” outside their nine-to-five jobs to combat the cost-of-living crisis as a…

Investing.com — Loan officers at major banks continued to tighten corporate lending standards in the first quarter of the year, and reported an ongoing decline in…

The Federal Reserve will likely have to continue to push interest rates higher but won’t make that decision until the data prove the case for more…

A high-stakes inflation report due Wednesday is expected to show that price pressures within the economy remained strong last month despite an aggressive interest rate hike…