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Fed expects to keep its key rate near zero through 2023
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve foresees the economy ... Read more
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Lagging US, Europe speeds up help for virus-hit economy
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer Frankfurt, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank said it would step ... Read more
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Senate Dems strike jobless aid deal, relief bill OK in sight
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate leaders and moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin struck a ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the February jobs report
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s job market delivered a burst of strength in ... Read more
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Jump in hiring fuels optimism for US economic recovery
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring accelerated more quickly than expected last month, ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: Why rising rates are unsettling Wall Street
By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Interest rates keep marching higher, ... Read more
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Powell: Higher inflation temporary, no rate hikes in sight
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested Thursday that inflation ... Read more
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US jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits edged ... Read more
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Asian shares track Wall St decline as bond yields rebound
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares fell Thursday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as another ... Read more
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A bumpy day leaves stocks mostly lower; bond yields ease
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A choppy day on Wall Street ended with ... Read more