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Europe’s Fed Problem

The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates on Thursday. But how low it can go may…

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An Inflation Test Looms Over the Economy and the Election

The pivotal Consumer Price Index report is set to be published on Wednesday as the window for interest-rate cuts before…

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Bank of England Holds Interest Rates Steady, but Signals Cuts

A rate cut could come as soon as this summer as the central bank forecast that inflation would drop to…

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Powell Suggests Interest Rates Could Stay High for a Longer Period

The Fed chair, along with the central bank’s No. 2 policymaker, stressed uncertainties over job growth and the persistence of…

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How Low Will They Go? Wall Street’s Big Rethink on Interest Rate Cuts

Investors see Wednesday’s Consumer Price Index report as a pivotal report card on inflation and the Federal Reserve’s next move.

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Higher for Longer After All? Investors See Fed Rates Falling More Slowly.

Investors went into 2024 expecting the Federal Reserve to cut rates sharply. Stubborn inflation and quick growth call that into…

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The Fed Stays the Course on Rates

Markets are cheering the central bank’s forecast for three interest rate cuts this year. But Fed policymakers are divided on…

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A Queer Chinese Artist Finds Liberation Through Folk Art

Drawing from his life in rural China, the gay artist known as Xiyadie uses a folk art form to tell…

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Fed Meets Amid Worries That Inflation Progress Might Stall

Inflation had been moderating steadily, but it is now hovering around 3 percent. Will lowering it fully to normal levels…

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Republicans’ Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator’s Earmark

The G.O.P. has boasted about cutting the budget of what it calls the “weaponized” F.B.I. by 6 percent. Most of…

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