Biden-Putin Meeting Wide-Ranging But Garnered Little Progress
President Joe Biden And Russian President Vladimir Putin Discussed A Broad Range Of Issues But Had Little Substance To Show After A Summit In Geneva, Switzerland On Wednesday.
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Economic Recovery
Inflation Fears Rise As Producer Prices Increase More Than Ever Recorded
New Data Shows Rising Inflation, Alarming Economists And Casting More Doubt On Hopes Of A Post-Covid Economic Boom. Report Shows A Major Spike In The Cost Of Producer Goods – The Most Since BLS Began Tracking The Data More Than A Decade Ago.
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Inflation Spikes To Highest Levels Since 2008 Crisis
The Latest Federal Report Suggests More Troubles For The U.S. Economy, Even As Experts Hoped For A Post-Covid Economic Surge. The Bureau Of Labor Statistics Thursday Released New Data Showing A Major Spike In Inflation, The Largest Since The Financial Crisis From Over A Decade Ago.
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May Jobs Report Falls Short Of Projections
Total Nonfarm Payroll Employment Increased By 559,000 In The U.S. In May, Short Of 650,000 Predicted By Economists, According To Data From The U.S. Department Of Labor.
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Group Sues SBA, Allege American Rescue Plan Institutes Racial, Gender Discrimination
The Texas Public Policy Foundation And America First Policy Institute Have Sued The U.S. Small Business Administration, Alleging A Provision In The America Rescue Act Requires The SBA To Prioritize Businesses Owned By Women And Minorities To Receive Nearly $30 Billion In Covid-19-Designated Relief Money Above Other Applicants.
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More Americans Lack Confidence In U.S. Economy
As Economic Figures Cast Doubt On A Post-Covid Economic Boom, The Latest Polling Data Show Americans Lack Confidence In The Economy Under President Joe Biden.
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Businesses And Republicans Raise The Alarm Over Biden Taxes
As President Joe Biden Promotes His Several Trillion Dollars In Proposed Federal Spending, Republicans And Small Businesses Are Raising The Alarm, Arguing The Taxes Needed To Pay For Those Spending Plans Are A Threat To The Economy.
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Biden Tax Increases Would Hurt Farmers And Rural Communities
A Newly Formed Nonprofit Group, Formed In Nebraska, Opposes Proposed New Federal Tax Increases Which Would Hurt Farms And Other Businesses Nationwide.
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Federal Unemployment Benefits Face Congressional Scrutiny After States Turn Away Funds
Federal Supplemental Unemployment Payments Began As A Bipartisan Measure To Remedy The Hardships Of COVID-19 Last Year, But As Businesses Across The Country Struggle To Find Workers, It Is Turning Into A Political Battle.
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New Federal Data Signals More Trouble For U.S. Economy
New Information From The Bureau Of Labor Statistics Reports That Prices For Consumer Goods Have Risen Significantly In The Past Year, Putting Extra Strain On Americans’ Budgets And Worrying Experts.
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