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Savannah is a former Marketplace reporter based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her reporting centered on Indigenous communities and rural economies.
Consumers have been saying how fed up they are with inflation. But they keep on buying stuff, says Stephen Brown at Capital Economics.
Pessimism can start to shape reality if people put off asking for a raise or decide to take a worse job then they might have otherwise.
Experts say the lag in betting on women’s sports is a missed opportunity.
Officials in Maryland, New York, New Mexico and Kansas City are among those launching recruitment campaigns targeting federal workers. But matching those workers’ federal salaries and competing with private sector offers will be tough.
Gold futures rose above $3,000 per ounce.
Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute each initially lost about 20% of their staff.
And at least this time, these betting markets knew something traditional forecasters didn’t.
The Federal Reserve’s easing of interest rates may be one factor that turned the mood around. Another could be the election.
The chipmaker Nvidia will replace its rival Intel on the stock index. And the paint company Sherwin-Williams will sub in for the chemical giant Dow.
The upcoming election could impact whether a provision of Trump-era tax reform is extended beyond 2026.