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In a Fortune exclusive, Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee discusses working with Jerome Powell, base rate cuts, and Fed independence.

The Democrats think that “hope is making a comeback”, as former first lady Michelle Obama put it in her speech to the Democratic National Convention (DNC). The party has recently begun to pick up more votes in the ever-crucial swing states (those that often move between Republicans and Democrats) that…

Chancellor insists she still has large black hole to fill despite stronger than expected growth in first half of 2024

The percentage of people looking for jobs over the past four weeks in July was at a nine-year high, according to a Fed survey.

The gig economy has revolutionized the employment landscape by reshaping traditional employment models and creating new opportunities for employers and employees. Hence, it could be wise to buy top gig economy stocks, PayPal (PYPL), eBay (EBAY), and Fiverr International (FVRR) in a post-pandemic world. Read more.

Although PL stock represents an extremely risky venture, the booming space economy suggests that Monday’s big rally may have legs.

Stability. This is the economic vision for Scottish independence emanating from the current SNP administration ...

Trump's “unrealistic and undesirable" plan could blow up the economy, experts warn

Democrats are pushing a jarringly disconnected economic message.