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A year into the pandemic and while some things have cleared up, markets' reaction functions seem sick. Is the US economy doing well or struggling? Wha

What is the most important thing businesses should know about the economy in 2021? A preview of the Business Record’s 2021 Economic Forecast panel Friday, January 22, 2021 6:00 AM The Panelists Debi Durham  Amy Friedrich Ernie Goss  Wil Osborn  chief business officer, Federal Home Loan Bank - Des Moines Although 2020 is now mercifully in the rearview mirror, pivotal events that erupted over the past year are continuing to shape the state, national and globa...

Has had yet in his trade war. and that is telling the world that if the u.s. economy weakens, the fed is ready to cut interest rates. in fact being called the powell put. meaning that will prop up the stock market. >> some of the critics might know the president has imposed great political pressure on fed chair powell in recent months. raising questions about whether hes trying to impugn on the, you know, the traditional apolitical role of the fed. the message, of course, politically is that don...