National US economy saw 3.2% third-quarter growth, an upgrade from earlier estimate By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer Dec 22, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Shrugging off rampant inflation and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy grew at an unexpectedly strong 3.2% annual pace …
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Other Voices Federal spending The Los Angeles Times Feb 11, 2020 The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issued yet another warning Tuesday that the federal government is heading down a dangerous fiscal …
Other Voices China as a currency manipulator China Daily Aug 12, 2019 The decision by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to label China a currency manipulator is the latest sign that Washington will resort to an…
Business U.S. consumer borrowing up strong $16.6 billion in July Updated Apr 13, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their borrowing in July at nearly double the pace of the previous month, evidence that confident consume…
Opinion We can't go back to 1787 Updated Apr 2, 2025 A friend forwarded a column, written very sincerely and with good intentions, that looks back at the Good Old Days of the Founding Fathers and…