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Does Dow 40,000 reflect a bubble, or just a good economy?

Betting on the United States has been a terrific strategy. (Sefa Özel/Getty Images/iStock) Listen 5 min Share ...

21.05.2024 90

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The surprising trend that could save cities

14.05.2024 30

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The biggest problem for America’s chips boom? The workers.

Opinion The biggest problem for America’s chips boom? The workers. By Heather Long ,  Kai Ryssdal and  Maria...

30.04.2024 100

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Here’s why Americans under 40 are so disillusioned with capitalism

Demonstrators calling for Congress to take bold actions to fight global warming are seen outside the Capitol in February 2023. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The...

01.04.2024 80

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We’ve been looking at inflation the wrong way

A shopper at a grocery store in Bethesda on Feb. 14. (Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) Listen 5 min Share Comment...

28.02.2024 7

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One surprising reason to be optimistic about the U.S. economy

Opinion One surprising reason to be optimistic about the U.S. economy By Heather Long Editorial writer and columnist | ...

13.02.2024 30

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America needs Fed Chair Powell to be boring and forgettable in 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell holds a news conference at the New York Stock Exchange on March 22. (Seth Wenig/AP) Listen 4 min...

30.01.2024 7

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My car was almost stolen outside police headquarters. Blame U.S. regulators.

A Hyundai sedan sits in a parking lot on April 20 in Berkeley, Calif. (Terry Chea/AP) Listen 5 min Share Comment on...

10.01.2024 10

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The U.S. enjoyed an economic miracle in 2023. Who deserves credit?

Raylani Reis, left, and Annabelle Cram sing along during a Taylor Swift concert in May in Philadelphia. (Rachel Wisniewski for The Washington Post) ...

29.12.2023 100

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