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Scott Bessent puts financial literacy front and center in Trump administration

Sydney Topf - May 1, 2026 12:26 pm

Lights turn off on Coast Guard as emergency funds run out during shutdown

Government set to issue first Trump tariff refunds within two weeks

Inflation rose to 3.5% in March in Fed’s preferred gauge because of Iran war fallout

GDP growth rebounded to 2% rate in first quarter

Recession would pose worst-case scenario for Harris campaign

Zach Halaschak - August 6, 2024 6:00 am

Federal judge finds Google violated antitrust law in landmark case

Zach Halaschak - August 5, 2024 3:19 pm

‘Fear index’ highest since 2020 as market panic reshapes political and policy outlook

Zach Halaschak - August 5, 2024 10:47 am

Social Security update: September direct payment worth $943 goes out in 26 days

Emily Hallas - August 4, 2024 6:00 am

Social Security update: First round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in 10 days

Emily Hallas - August 4, 2024 6:00 am

Fed pressured to cut rates as unemployment hits highest level in nearly three years

Zach Halaschak - August 2, 2024 4:03 pm

Jobs report: Employment for native-born and foreign-born workers in July

Zach Halaschak, Joseph Lawler - August 2, 2024 9:18 am

Senate Republicans tank bipartisan child tax credit and business break bill

Zach Halaschak - August 1, 2024 2:51 pm

Fed holds interest rates steady and stops short of signaling September cut

Zach Halaschak - July 31, 2024 2:00 pm

Social Security update: First round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in 16 days

Elaine Mallon - July 30, 2024 6:00 am

Senate to vote on bipartisan child tax credit and business break bill

Zach Halaschak - July 29, 2024 5:47 pm

Social Security update: August direct payment worth $943 goes out in four days

Ross O'Keefe - July 29, 2024 6:00 am

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