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Jerome Powell Confirmed for a Second Term as Fed Chair
Jerome Powell, whom the Senate confirmed to a second term on Thursday, said allowing rapid inflation to persist would be more painful.
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Cryptocurrencies Melt Down in a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Fear and Panic
A steep sell-off that gained momentum this week starkly illustrated the risks of the experimental and unregulated digital currencies.
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Why Union Efforts at Starbucks Have Spread Further Than at Amazon
Why has the union campaign spread so much further at the coffee chain than at the e-commerce giant?
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Senate Confirms Philip Jefferson as a Fed Governor
Lawmakers have now confirmed three of Mr. Biden’s nominees to the seven-person Fed Board of Governors in Washington.
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Fed Confronts Why It May Have Acted Too Slowly on Inflation
Central bankers have been asking whether they should have reacted faster to rising inflation last year — and are learning from the recent past.
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Child care benefits could help ease the worker crunch, an advocacy campaign says.
A survey by McKinsey & Company and Marshall Plan for Moms found that few workers had access to child care benefits, but most mothers said such benefits would make them more likely to accept a job.
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