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Recovery hampered as inflation hits new highs in U.S., Europe Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Recovery hampered as inflation hits new highs in U.S., Europe

Economic recovery from the pandemic is restrained in both economies, even with U.S. consumer spending rising healthily

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |October 1, 2021

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Biden’s U.S. government overhaul plan at risk Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Biden’s U.S. government overhaul plan at risk

The plan involves raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy, using the funds to expand government programs

September 30, 2021

5 min read

U.S. unemployment claims rise for third straight week Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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U.S. unemployment claims rise for third straight week

The highly contagious delta variant may be slowing the recovery in jobs

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |September 30, 2021

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U.S. slightly revises up its GDP estimate for Q2 to 6.7% Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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U.S. slightly revises up its GDP estimate for Q2 to 6.7%

Increased consumer spending contributed to the change

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |September 30, 2021

4 min read