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Read more about the article Economists will tell you that it is a tough time for people entering the job market. They can relate: It is the worst market young economists have faced in memory.

Economists will tell you that it is a tough time for people entering the job market. They can relate: It is the worst market young economists have faced in memory.

Newly minted Ph.D.s tend to work for universities, government agencies and big white-collar companies. It’s not a great hiring time for any of them. 2026-01-18 17:00:00 Justin Lahart

Continue ReadingEconomists will tell you that it is a tough time for people entering the job market. They can relate: It is the worst market young economists have faced in memory.
Read more about the article Inflation slowed over the course of 2025, but Americans remain frustrated that they haven’t seen more relief on prices, particularly at the grocery store

Inflation slowed over the course of 2025, but Americans remain frustrated that they haven’t seen more relief on prices, particularly at the grocery store

Gasoline prices are down, but rising grocery costs continue to weigh on consumers. 2026-01-17 10:30:00 Rachel Wolfe

Continue ReadingInflation slowed over the course of 2025, but Americans remain frustrated that they haven’t seen more relief on prices, particularly at the grocery store
Read more about the article President Trump signaled that he may keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, a top contender for Federal Reserve chair, in his current job

President Trump signaled that he may keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, a top contender for Federal Reserve chair, in his current job

Kevin Hassett is widely seen as one of the president’s top choices to lead the Fed, alongside former Fed governor Kevin Warsh. 2026-01-16 22:24:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingPresident Trump signaled that he may keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, a top contender for Federal Reserve chair, in his current job