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Read more about the article The AI boom has sparked a frenzied real-estate market in San Francisco after a yearslong slump. “It’s just skyrocketed,” says one house hunter.

The AI boom has sparked a frenzied real-estate market in San Francisco after a yearslong slump. “It’s just skyrocketed,” says one house hunter.

After a yearslong slump, there’s now a real-estate frenzy. “It’s just skyrocketed,” says one house hunter. 2026-03-15 00:00:00 Katherine Bindley

Continue ReadingThe AI boom has sparked a frenzied real-estate market in San Francisco after a yearslong slump. “It’s just skyrocketed,” says one house hunter.
Read more about the article A court ruling throwing out a pair of criminal subpoenas was a vindication for Fed Chair Jerome Powell. But it shows that Fed independence now depends on judges.

A court ruling throwing out a pair of criminal subpoenas was a vindication for Fed Chair Jerome Powell. But it shows that Fed independence now depends on judges.

The decision was good news for Jerome Powell, but it shows that Fed independence now depends on judges. 2026-03-14 11:00:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingA court ruling throwing out a pair of criminal subpoenas was a vindication for Fed Chair Jerome Powell. But it shows that Fed independence now depends on judges.
Read more about the article A slew of data released Friday portrayed an economy showing cracks, from weaker household spending to cooler consumer sentiment and higher inflation. Oil prices could aggravate all three.

A slew of data released Friday portrayed an economy showing cracks, from weaker household spending to cooler consumer sentiment and higher inflation. Oil prices could aggravate all three.

Consumer spending was slow and inflation was stubborn even before the attack on Iran sent oil prices soaring. 2026-03-14 09:30:00 Justin Lahart

Continue ReadingA slew of data released Friday portrayed an economy showing cracks, from weaker household spending to cooler consumer sentiment and higher inflation. Oil prices could aggravate all three.