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Given current economic uncertainty, the Federal Reserve’s decisive response to inflation today may need to be balanced by caution.

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BERNARDSTON — Unseasonably cold weather and a steady stream of rain can’t stop hardy New Englanders from making it to a tag sale.Despite Saturday’s forecast calling for temperatures in the mid-40s and rain throughout the morning, the United Church of...

Some call the 2020 presidential election “the most secure in American history.” But what does that mean? The latest “Rethinking the News” podcast.

Destination 2021: What we’ll do differently next year As 2020 shudders to an end, many of us will be eager to move on, hoping that 2021 shows a path out of a pandemic that has upended our way of life. In that spirit, we asked Monitor writers and editors, near and far, to reflect on what COVID-19 has taken away and what, paradoxically, it has given us. It’s a journey into what we yearn to experience again and what we have come to appreciate most, to the point where we may no longer feel th...

Paris The hardwood counter at Chez Mémé is always cluttered. Emptied coffee cups pile up. Croissant crumbs litter plates. Neighbors-turned-friends stand elbow to elbow, chatting about the latest political gaffe or the incessantly cloudy Parisian skies.    I was starting to finally feel a part of France’s cafe culture. Marie, the owner, knew my name. She knew I’d order a café allongé and eventually cave for a flaky pain au chocolat, my laptop open, pretending to loo...