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HomeFederal Reserve & Economy · 2026-10-02
Markets sharply reduced the probability of an October rate increase after the employment report, while inflation remains the central constraint on policy.
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The coordinated diesel and crude release will run for four months, with a front-loaded fuel draw intended to ease prices disrupted by the Iran war.
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Solar-powered unmanned vessels tested on the Rio Grande could expand into the Gulf of Mexico, pairing lower-cost surveillance with new oversight questions.
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The justices return Monday to a docket that again places immigration, presidential authority and the limits of federal power at the center.
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