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Category: Finance
Biden’s $6.8 Trillion Budget Proposes New Social Programs and Higher Taxes
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday proposed a $6.8 trillion budget that seeks to increase […]
Rebecca Blank, Who Changed How Poverty Is Measured, Dies at 67
In 2009, after she joined the Department of Commerce under President Barack Obama, Ms. Blank […]
Why Poverty Persists in America
As a theory of poverty, “exploitation” elicits a muddled response, causing us to think of […]
Biden Will Release Dead-on-Arrival Budget, Picking Fight With GOP
The director of the budget office, Phillip L. Swagel, briefed lawmakers about deficit projections on […]
U.S. and Europe Angle for New Deal to Resolve Climate Spat
WASHINGTON — American and European officials meeting in Washington this week are trying to agree […]
Here’s What the Fed Chair Said This Week, and Why It Matters
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, used his testimony before lawmakers this […]
Job Openings Fell Slightly in January; Layoffs Rose
Demand for workers let up slightly in January, a possible sign that employers are gradually […]
Biden Budget Will Propose Tax Increase to Bolster Medicare
“This debate over entitlements tied to the need to raise the federal debt ceiling has […]
Debt Default Would Cripple U.S. Economy, New Analysis Warns
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy could quickly shed a million jobs and fall into recession […]
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