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The Trump administration is paying more than 154,000 federal employees not to work as a result of its deferred resignation program, part of a large ...

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation edged higher in June, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday.

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Despite intense pressure from President Trump to cut interest rates, Federal Reserve policymakers are expected to keep rates unchanged when they conclude a two-day meeting tomorrow. But Fed ...

Fiscal News Roundup US, China Agree to Continue Talks on a Tariff Truce Extension — Bloomberg Lutnick Says More 'Horse Trading' Ahead With EU on Pact Details — Bloomberg Trump's Trade Deals ...

Happy Tuesday! President Trump hosted Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. at the White House today and announced a new trade deal calling for 19% tariffs on goods from the ...

Happy Monday! Politico's Brian Faler noted today that tax experts are struggling with an issue that has at times bedeviled us, too: Just how to refer to the recently passed Republican tax cut law ...

The House narrowly passed a $9 billion package of DOGE spending cuts just after midnight on Friday, approving a White House request to cancel money that Congress had previously provided for ...

President Trump and Elon Musk have ramped up their on-again-off-again feud, with the tech mogul announcing that he has launched a new party, the America Party, after criticizing Trump’s tax and ...

The Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the massive reconciliation package that would deliver on much of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda, would add at least $3.3 ...

A new analysis of the Republican megabill currently under consideration in the Senate finds that it could be much less costly than previously estimated — as long as you’re willing to ignore ...