Crecimiento económico
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Inflation cooled slightly last month even as consumers stepped up spending
Inflation eases but remains elevated Consumer prices rose 3.4% in August from a year earlier, below the 3.7% increase economists had expected. However, prices climbed 0.3% from July, compared with…
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A shaky day for oil prices and the bond market leaves US stocks not far from where they started
Stocks Finish Near Flat After Sudden Reversals U.S. stocks ended a volatile Thursday close to where they began after moving repeatedly between gains and losses. The S&P 500 slipped less…
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European Central Bank raises interest rates a quarter point to quell energy-fueled inflation
The ECB Raises Its Benchmark Rate European Central Bank officials raised their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.50%. The decision covered the 21 European Union countries…
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Federal Reserve rate hike reflects new world of sticky inflation and faster growth
A New Era of Higher Rates The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by a quarter point to 3.9%, its first increase since 2023. Yet economists argue that broader economic…
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Corporate America’s Profits Are Booming and Signal More Good Times Ahead
Profits Rise Across Major Companies America’s largest companies are reporting stronger sales, earnings, and expectations for the rest of 2026. Businesses ranging from Target and J.M. Smucker to Deere have…
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El FMI advierte sobre el riesgo de tensión comercial para el crecimiento global
La tensión comercial existente en el marco global pone en jaque el crecimiento global según el Fondo Monetario Internacional