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The Delayed September Jobs Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for the Fed
The September jobs report came in much higher than expected, lowering expectations for a December rate cut.
By Karee Venema
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Shoppers Hit the Brakes on EVs After Tax Credits Expire
The Letter Electric cars are here to stay, but they'll have to compete harder to get shoppers interested without the federal tax credit.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic Growth
Kiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne
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Tariffs, Inflation, Uncertainty, Oh My: How to Feel Less Stressed About Finances Now, Really
Tariffs, high prices and an uncertain economy getting you down? These steps can help.
By Janna Herron
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October Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary
The October Fed meeting is a key economic event, with Wall Street turned into what Fed Chair Powell & Co. did about interest rates.
By Karee Venema
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Worried About Market Volatility? These Are Five of the Safest Vanguard Funds to Own
recession The safest Vanguard funds can help prepare investors for market tumult but without high fees.
By Kyle Woodley
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The Delayed September CPI Report is Out. Here's What it Signals for the Fed.
The September CPI report showed that inflation remains tame – and all but confirms another rate cut from the Fed.
By Karee Venema
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What the Rich Know About Investing That You Don't
People like Warren Buffett become people like Warren Buffett by following basic rules and being disciplined. Here's how to accumulate real wealth.
By Coryanne Hicks
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The Economy on a Knife's Edge
The Letter GDP is growing, but employers have all but stopped hiring as they watch how the trade war plays out.
By David Payne
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