Economists say distortions tied to the 2025 government shutdown could cause shelter inflation to accelerate in April, complicating the Federal Reserve’s fight against rising prices.
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Futures prices also now suggest gas could remain around $4 a gallon though the summer months—signaling that there will be no meaningful relief for consumers in the near-term.
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The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed at record levels, as oil stabilized and earnings delivered.
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Americans who recently earned their bachelor’s degree have faced a challenging job market in recent years.
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Consumer spending remained solid in the first quarter, but slower wage growth, falling savings, and higher prices are starting to weigh on households.
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The consensus forecast among economists surveyed by FactSet was for growth of 2.3% in the first quarter.
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