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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there's "no guarantee'' the central bank can tame runaway inflation without hurting the job market.
The Berkshire summer tourist season is poised for a rebound this year. Could inflation prevent that? The head of the Berkshire's leading economic development agency is cautiously optimistic that it won't.
Massachusetts employers grew more confident for the second consecutive month in March, as the Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index edged up 0.5 points last month to 57.2
Confidence among Massachusetts employers strengthened for the first time in six months during February, as the Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index edged up 0.8 points last month, to 56.7.
Dour messaging from corporate executives, as expected, marks just added another nail in the coffin of bullish sentiment. And investors can expect further downside in the markets ahead.
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve will start dialing back its ultra-low-rate policies this year as long as hiring continues to improve, Chair J…
Adams Community Bank announces plans to reorganize its business model and open new branches in Great Barrington and Pittsfield.
At the start of July, Politico reported that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would probably be reappointed. The headline: “’Jay’s job t…
With our COVID-crippled economy reopening, people are out spending again. But businesses haven’t rebuilt their inventories or workforces, and thus can’t keep up with surging demand. Nor can their suppliers, so nearly everybody in this shortage-plagued economy is passing along price increases. The unlike the '70s, this bout of inflation is unlikely to persist.
There were plenty of reasons why the stock market was a bit jumpy this week. Let’s go through them.