Finance
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I.R.S. Commissioner Aims to Show Progress Amid Threats of Budget Cuts
Daniel Werfel will try to persuade skeptical Republicans on Thursday that funding the tax agency is a good investment.
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Joel Belz, Trailblazer in Christian Journalism, Is Dead at 82
Inspired by Time, he founded World magazine, covering politics, the arts and other subjects from a “God’s-eye” view.
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Indonesia’s Vote: Three Takeaways for Climate Change
Coal, nickel, palm oil, rainforests. The riches of Indonesia matter to the rest of the world. Therefore, so does its…
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Three Lessons From a Surprisingly Resilient Job Market
The recovery from the pandemic lockdowns has prompted economists to consider whether their playbook is outdated or just missing a…
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Wanted: True Love. Reward: $100,000.
For most of Mati Roy’s life, dating was far down on his list of priorities. Though he halfheartedly tried dating…
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Rethinking the Prospects of a ‘Soft Landing’
Worries of higher-for-longer interest rates have grown since Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index report.
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Grover Is Now a Reporter. Journalists Aren’t Optimistic.
Some human reporters predicted that the furry Muppet’s new gig would be short given the dire state of the news…
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Can America Turn a Productivity Boomlet Into a Boom?
After drooping in 2022, the output of U.S. businesses per worker has surged. Economists wonder if the trend can continue,…
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Stocks Sink as Stubborn Inflation Resets Fed Rate Forecasts
Stock markets tumbled on Tuesday as investors slashed their bets on the Federal Reserve taking the brakes off the economy…
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A Key Inflation Gauge Came In Hotter Than Expected Last Month
Overall prices cooled slightly from a year ago, but the report included worrying signs for the Federal Reserve.