Trump will use government records to determine citizenship, not the Census
President Trump is not giving up his battle to identify U.S. citizens.
The curse of paying too much attention to financial markets: Charles Plosser
The Fed doesn't want to cause another 'bout' of volatility, said the former Philadelphia Fed president.
Dow tops 27,000 for first time on health care stock gains, rate cut hopes
Investor sentiment was also buoyed by optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at their July 31 meeting.
Movers & Shakers: July 11, 2019
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Negotiating, voting on US debt ceiling increases should end, former CBO director says
Former CBO Director Doug Holtz-Eakin says the debt ceiling has become an economic problem that can be resolved by getting rid of the practice.
Employment among ‘prime age’ men declining, triggering 'alarm'
Recent research showed the white working class is also diminishing.
Energy sector supports 1 in 6 Texas jobs, analyst says
It’s no secret that Texas is oil country, and a new analysis found the energy sector directly or indirectly supports about one in every six jobs in the state.
Fed minutes reveal policymakers divided over interest rate cut
Minutes from the June 18-June 19 Federal Open Market Committee were published Wednesday.
Republicans slam Democrats' $15 minimum wage bill: It would 'eviscerate' US jobs
Minority Whip Steve Scalise said the proposal should be alarming to Americans that hope to become part of the middle class.
Fed's Powell hints at possible interest rate cut as a result of 'greater uncertainty'
Stocks curbed losses on Powell's dovish pivot.
Movers & Shakers: July 10, 2019
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Small-dollar lenders get a bad rap, but here's the truth
The simple fact is that small-dollar lenders serve people that mainstream lenders, for one reason or another, turn away.
University of Texas to cover full tuition for middle- and lower-income students
Families earning up to $125,000 annually will also be eligible for tuition assistance.
During Fed Chair Powell's congressional testimony, expect more of the same
The Fed chairman delivers his semiannual Monetary Policy Report at 10 a.m. on Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee.
Qatar to double US investment citing trust in US economy
Trump also referenced a large incoming order for Boeing jets.
Andrew Yang says UBI can empower women to leave 'exploitative' jobs, relationships
Yang's "freedom dividend" is one of the cornerstones of his 2020 campaign.
Ocasio-Cortez indicates support for targeting energy companies with liability lawsuits
She is one of three Democrats sponsoring a climate emergency declaration.
High-tax state SALT exodus: Experts reveal how many frustrated taxpayers call each week
Florida received more movers than any other state in 2018.
Boeing deliveries slip as Max fleet remains idled
The Chicago-based manufacturer shipped no new Max jets as the fleet remains idled after two recent crashes.
Movers & Shakers: July 9, 2019
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