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The U.S. is on track to grow faster this year than the Federal Reserve previously forecast and maintain a low unemployment rate, leaving inflation disappointingly high…

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank Group’s new president, Ajay Banga, will visit Peru and Jamaica next week, kicking off a months-long global…

President Joe Biden on Wednesday vetoed a bill that was intended to nix his administration’s new emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, White House press secretary Karine…

(Bloomberg) — A shroud of smoke has sent solar power generation in parts of the eastern US plummeting by more than 50% as wildfires rage in…

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday said she didn’t have much information when she was asked about Microsoft MSFT co-founder Bill Gates reportedly planning…

WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain and the United States backed a new “Atlantic Declaration” on Thursday for greater cooperation on pressing economic challenges in areas like clean…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady for the first time in over a year, but senior officials indicated another 50 basis…

Investing.com — Bank borrowing from the Federal Reserve’s emergency programs inched higher in the week ended Wednesday, with lending from the Fed’s emergency bank bailout facility…

The Fed left its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday but surprised economists by forecasting 50 basis points in additional interest-rate hikes this year. That would bring…

By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada lifted rates after a four-month pause because of surprisingly strong household spending and…