News Articles for "Business Economics"
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Economists predict increase in consumer spending
Consumer spending is likely to pick up this year while government spending declines at a faster rate, according to a survey of business economists. The ec...
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Merger of Fannie, Freddie's bond units proposed
The federal regulator who oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is putting forward a plan to combine the two mortgage giants' divisions that issue billions ...
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News Summary: Yellen defends Fed's low rate policy
DEFENDING FED POLICY: The No. 2 official at the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, said Monday that she does not see any immediate risks from the Federal Reser...
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Yellen defends Fed's low interest rate policies
The No. 2 official at the Federal Reserve said Monday that she does not see any risks at the moment from the Federal Reserve's low-interest rate policies ...
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