Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell has a dual mandate to keep inflation near two percent and maintain maximum employment.
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Motorists queue at a petrol station in Luang Prabang, Laos, following import disruptions caused by the Middle East war.
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- Southern California is gearing up for a third straight day of record-breaking temperatures as an unusually long and strong March heat wave pushes the mercury up to 35 degrees above normal.
- UNLV (18-16) reassembled after receiving an unexpected NIT bid, refocused and delivered a defensive-minded performance.
- The Iran war has rattled the global flow of oil, with steeper fuel costs already straining households worldwide. And in the U.S., drivers are now facing the highest prices they’ve seen at the pump in nearly two and a half years.
- A Redfin report shows Las Vegas has one of the shortest ownership rates for homeowners in the country, beaten only by Louisville, Kentucky.
- The gains, driven partly by an sharp increase in food prices from January to February, were bigger than economists had forecast, and they occurred before the U.S. and Israel attack on Iran.
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