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Iran war spikes airline fuel costs

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Airline fuel costs jump 78 percent in...

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Strong jobs report fuels inflation fears

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump responds to hot jobs report,...

05.06.2026 1

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The three questions driving the economy

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Inside the The Hill's Invest in...

03.06.2026 1

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Powell's warning

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Powell warns of political pressure on...

01.06.2026 3

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SEC scraps climate rules

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story SEC scraps climate disclosure rules...

29.05.2026 3

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Warren proposes AI tax

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Warren proposes taxing AI companies...

27.05.2026 2

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Hassett's bold prediction

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Hassett: Energy prices will drop...

26.05.2026 4

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Warsh sworn in as Fed chief

Presented by Anthropic {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair Federal Reserve...

22.05.2026 6

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Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair beside Trump at White House ceremony

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh was sworn in Friday beside President Trump, kicking off his term as the new head of the central bank at a critical...

22.05.2026 10

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5 big obstacles Kevin Warsh faces as Federal Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh will face a political and economic obstacle course upon taking the helm of the Federal Reserve later this week. Warsh is set to be sworn...

21.05.2026 20

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Trump's citizenship order for banks

Presented by Anthropic {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Trump orders banks to monitor customers’...

20.05.2026 7

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Trump's stunning IRS settlement

Presented by Anthropic {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story IRS barred from auditing Trump’s old tax returns...

19.05.2026 6

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Americans grow anxious over economy

Presented by Anthropic {beacon} View Online Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Economic fears rise with Trump backlash...

18.05.2026 8

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Jerome Powell ends term as Federal Reserve chief clouded by Trump tumult

Jerome Powell’s stint leading the Federal Reserve is finished, but his battle with President Trump is far from over. Powell’s second four-year...

15.05.2026 20

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Trump gets his new Fed chief

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Kevin Warsh confirmed as Federal...

13.05.2026 10

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Top Democrats press Trump to approve arms sale to Taiwan ahead of Xi meeting

The top House Democrats on key national security committee pressed President Trump to approve the delayed $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan ahead of his...

13.05.2026 30

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Inflation spikes in April

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Inflation spikes to 3.8% in April...

12.05.2026 6

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Inflation spikes to 3.8 percent in April, higher than expected

The annual inflation rate shot higher in April as the war in Iran drove up energy and food prices, according to data released Tuesday by the Labor...

12.05.2026 10

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Trump economic backlash rises with Iran

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Headline TK TK © AP Photo/Jose Luis...

11.05.2026 8

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US added 115K jobs in April, beating expectations

The U.S. economy added 115,000 new jobs in April, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, beating the expectations of economists....

08.05.2026 10

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Trade court strikes down Trump global tariffs imposed after Supreme Court loss

A federal trade court on Thursday struck down tariffs President Trump imposed to replace import taxes that the Supreme Court struck down earlier this...

07.05.2026 8

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DOJ takes step to wind down Powell probe

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ asks judge to vacate Fed subpoena...

04.05.2026 10

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Inflation spiked as Iran war raged

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Inflation hit 3.5 percent in March as...

30.04.2026 10

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Inflation spikes to 3.5 percent in March as Iran war drove prices higher

Prices grew at a far more rapid rate in March as the war in Iran drove a significant increase in inflation, according to data released Thursday by the...

30.04.2026 7

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Powell plans to stay

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Powell reveals post-chair plans as...

29.04.2026 10

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States take up kids online safety as Congress stalls

State prosecutors are turning up the heat on social media and artificial intelligence companies over their safeguards for children as federal...

29.04.2026 40

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How Americans are spending their tax refunds

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story What do you do with a record tax...

27.04.2026 10

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DOJ drops Powell probe

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ ends Fed renovations, Powell...

24.04.2026 10

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DOJ drops Powell probe

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ ends Fed renovations, Powell...

24.04.2026 10

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DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed, Jerome Powell

The Justice Department announced Friday it was dropping its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his handling of...

24.04.2026 10

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Senate GOP fears shutdown streak

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Republicans fear string of shutdowns...

22.04.2026 10

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Trump's feud with Powell threatens plans to replace Federal Reserve chair

President Trump's effort to push out Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is threatening his ability to finally replace his nemesis. The Senate Banking...

21.04.2026 30

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Warsh to face senators as Trump, Powell spar

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump's feud with Powell threatens...

20.04.2026 10

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Trump threatens to fire Powell, defends Fed criminal probe

President Trump threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from the central bank board if he does not step down at the end of his term...

15.04.2026 10

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US adds 178K jobs in March, far more than expected

The U.S. job market accelerated in March, adding far more jobs than expected after a major February decline. U.S. employment grew by 178,000 jobs last...

03.04.2026 9

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Stocks sink, oil prices rise after President Trump's Iran war speech

The stock market opened with losses Thursday morning and oil prices shot higher in the wake of President Trump's speech on the Iran war. The Dow Jones...

02.04.2026 10

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Democrats press Trump admin on prediction markets

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Democrats press Trump on prediction...

30.03.2026 10

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Dow falls into correction as Iran war shakes Wall Street

Stocks closed the week with sharp losses on Friday as Wall Street sought refugee from the financial blowback of the war in Iran. The Dow Joes...

27.03.2026 10

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Trump boosts ethanol in bid to help farmers fight inflation

The White House announced a series of steps Friday, including a boost for ethanol, aimed at bringing relief to the agriculture industry amid supply...

27.03.2026 10

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NBA takes key step toward adding Las Vegas, Seattle teams

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is laying the groundwork for an expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas. The NBA board of governors voted to...

25.03.2026 20

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Lawmakers ramp up fight against sports betting on prediction markets

The political battle over sports betting on prediction markets is heating up as professional leagues dive deeper into the national gambling frenzy....

25.03.2026 40

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Stocks rise after Trump announces pause on Iran energy strikes

Stocks rebounded Monday morning after President Trump announced a five-day pause of airstrikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and negotiations...

23.03.2026 10

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MLB strikes deals with Polymarket, federal watchdog as prediction markets boom

Major League Baseball (MLB) is jumping into the prediction market frenzy with an exclusive business partnership with Polymarket and an agreement with...

19.03.2026 10

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Powell: I'm not leaving

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Powell pledges to stay at Fed while...

18.03.2026 20

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IAEA chief skeptical Iran’s nuclear program can be eliminated with just military action

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi, said that he does not believe that Iran’s nuclear program can...

18.03.2026 10

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell says he won't leave bank until DOJ probe is over

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he would not step down as leader of the central bank until his successor is confirmed and would not...

18.03.2026 20

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Fed keeps rates steady as Iran conflict roils economy

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as bankers stared down the evolving economic blowback from the war in Iran. The Federal Open...

18.03.2026 20

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Fed officials huddle under pressure from Iran war, Trump's rage

The Federal Reserve will hold its March policy meeting under intense political pressure from President Trump and the economic blowback of the war with...

17.03.2026 40

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Tillis meets with Warsh, but digs in

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Tillis urges DOJ to end Fed probe,...

11.03.2026 20

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Inflation held steady at 2.4 percent in February before Iran war outbreak

The annual inflation rate held steady in February, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, before the war in Iran drove energy...

11.03.2026 20

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