U.S.

Inflation pick-up won’t push interest rates higher: Fed

The central bank announced a significant change in how it will manage interest rates

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |August 27, 2020

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U.S. economy dropped 31.7% in Q2

The economy struggled under the weight of the viral pandemic

By Josh Boak, The Associated Press |August 27, 2020

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U.S. employers post more jobs in June, pull back on hiring

Outside bars, retail and entertainment, employers remain reluctant to bring on new workers

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |August 10, 2020

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U.S. job gains slow in July

Unemployment dipped to 10.2%

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |August 7, 2020

2 min read