Economy https://rss.politico.com/economy.xml News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:40:50 EST GOP takes aim at spending while Dems fear debt default https://www.politico.com/video/2023/04/24/gop-takes-aim-at-spending-while-dems-fear-debt-default-894245 00000187-b48e-dfb1-a5df-f48f67d00000 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:40:50 EST Yellen ‘not anticipating’ economic downturn https://www.politico.com/video/2023/04/11/yellen-not-anticipating-economic-downturn-881417 00000187-715a-d1c2-abc7-797b34830000 Tue, 11 Apr 2023 12:29:28 EST Elizabeth Warren: Fed chair has failed at both his jobs https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/19/warren-fed-jerome-powell-failed-00087752 Jerome Powell “stepped up and took a flamethrower to the regulations,” the senator said. 00000186-fa25-db28-afa7-fbf5185b0001 Sun, 19 Mar 2023 09:16:20 EST Elizabeth Warren's media blitz on SVB, in 60 seconds Elizabeth Warren's media blitz on SVB, in 60 seconds By Kelly Garrity By Kelly Garrity U.S. inflation eases but stays high, putting Fed in tough spot https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/14/u-s-inflation-eases-but-stays-high-putting-fed-in-tough-spot-00086939 The government said prices increased 0.4% last month, just below January’s 0.5% rise. 00000186-e024-db28-afa7-ebf48a450000 Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:54:43 EST Spencer Platt/Getty Images When measured against prices a year ago, inflation has been easing for eight months. By Associated Press By Associated Press Biden on economy: 'It's understandable why people are just down' https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/26/president-biden-economy-confidence-00084455 "I can't think of a time when there's been greater uncertainty," the president said. 00000186-8e37-de7f-a9ee-bef705140000 Sun, 26 Feb 2023 10:28:53 EST Andrew Harnik/AP Photo President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. By David Cohen By David Cohen