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The economy is changing so fast. It’s hard to keep up. Get the latest on what’s happening in the economy right now with two-times-a day briefings from Marketplace. More than just the numbers, we bring you the highlights from the most important stories about money, business and the economy. Subscribe to the Marketplace Minute® wherever you get your podcasts or add it to your Alexa flash briefing.
The economy is changing so fast. It’s hard to keep up. Get the latest on what’s happening in the economy right now with two-times-a day briefings from Marketplace. More than just the numbers, we bring you the highlights from the most important stories about money, business and the economy. Subscribe to the Marketplace Minute® wherever you get your podcasts or add it to your Alexa flash briefing.
New data suggests inflation is headed lower
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The producer price index declined for the third straight month; Biden administration moves up student loan cancellations under new repayment plan; FAA to increase scrutiny of Boeing.
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Prices rise 0.3% in December
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Stocks close flat; inflation up 3.5% over the last year; rent inflation data could lag behind actual rent slowdown; unemployment claims fall slightly.
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Housing, energy costs pushed up inflation in December
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The consumer price index rose to an annual gain of 3.4%; jobless claims fell to 202,000; SEC reluctantly approves bitcoin ETFs; natural gas producers Chesapeake, Southwestern announce merger deal.
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New York Fed President says interest rates probably high enough
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Stocks rise; interest rates will likely have to stay high for “some time”; Amazon announces layoffs in streaming and studios division; wholesalers inventories fall.
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Boeing stock opens slightly higher as the 737 MAX-9 remains grounded
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A World Economic Forum report says false and misleading information is the biggest short-term economic risk; the SEC investigates a hack of its official account on X; CES gets underway in Las Vegas.
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Biden Administration issues new employee classification rule
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Stocks close mixed; labor rule meant to combat worker misclassifications; imports fall in November; exports fall as well.
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Gig workers gain new job protections
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Labor Department unveils new rules to protect gig workers, require new benefits; United, Alaska find loose bolts in Boeing 737 Max 9 planes; VW, Mercedes-Benz unveil AI-powered assistants in vehicles.
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Consumer debt rises in November
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Stocks climb; delinquencies are ticking up; inflation expectations fall; spending expectations grow at slower pace.
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Boeing drags down the Dow
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Stocks open mixed as Dow component Boeing tumbles; Congressional negotiators reach a spending deal; China sanctions U.S. defense contractors.
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Job growth steady in December
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Stocks rise; job gains outpace November’s; wage gains outpace inflation; service sector expands.
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The economy added 2.7 million jobs in 2023
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Job growth was better than expected in December; average hourly earnings grow 4.1%, outpacing inflation; services sector slows as consumers shift spending; FDA approves Florida plan to import Canadian prescription drugs.
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Services sector employment picks up in December
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Services sector employment picks up in December
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Bankruptcies rose last year, and more increases are expected
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Bankruptcies rose 18% in 2023; Red Sea attacks are causing spikes in transport costs; private employers added 164,000 jobs in December; Carrefour supermarket chain pulls PepsiCo products due to price increases.
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Job openings still higher than pre-pandemic levels
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Stocks fall; job openings have been falling over the last two years; Fed minutes show members think interest rates are at or near peak; manufacturing sector contracts.
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U.S. employers are still trying to fill a lot of open positions
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November job openings totaled 8.8 million, little changed from October; Richmond Fed’s Barkin says no timetable for rate cuts; Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd pause Red Sea shipping again; Buffett tops list of charitable giving in 2023.
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Construction spending up in November
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Stocks close lower; manufacturing construction up almost 60% year-over-year; manufacturers’ orders fall; optimism rises.
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Apple stock gets a downgrade for the new year
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Barclays says Apple sales are likely to be sluggish; many EVs lose $7,500 tax credit; McKinsey agrees to near $80 million opioid settlement; nearly half the states implement minimum wage increases.
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Our most-read stories were all about energy
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Falling oil prices, the pros and cons of L.E.D. bulbs, and the bumpy road to rooftop solar power took the top three spots.
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Stocks are wrapping up the year with blockbuster gains
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S&P 500 is set for a gain of almost 25%; Nvidia stock this year benefited from AI excitement; mortgage rates fall to 6.6%, Freddie Mac says; U.S. extending tariff suspension on EU metal imports.
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Pending home sales flat in November
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Stocks close mixed; pending home sales down from last year; mortgage rates fall; initial unemployment claims rise.
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