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Global economy is heading into a decade of low growth, economist says
The global economy likely faces a decade of sluggish growth, according to Daniel Lacalle, author and chief economist at Tressis…
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U.S. will keep Covid public health emergency in place at least until mid January
Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra answers questions during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing…
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Here’s where the jobs are for October 2022 — in one chart
Jobs growth came in better than expected in October thanks in part to strong gains in the manufacturing, health-care, and…
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The U.S. unemployment rate rose in August, and Black workers’ labor force participation declined
Commuters arrive at Grand Central station during morning rush hour in New York, Nov. 18, 2021. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg…
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The rent crisis on Main Street just took a turn for the worse
The Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said on Friday there will be “pain” to come in the economy as a…
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Nobel prize winner says the U.S. needs a 1950s-style productivity boom
The U.S. needs to return to the kind of economic and productivity growth it saw in mid-20th century to boost…
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Biden administration considering public health emergency in response to monkeypox outbreak
A Northwell Health staff member holds the monkeypox vaccine, at Cherry Grove on Fire Island, New York, where monkey pox…
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CDC panel recommends Moderna two-dose Covid vaccine for kids ages 6 to 17
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to clear Moderna‘s two-dose Covid-19 vaccine for kindergartners through high schoolers…
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