Senate bill would add at least $3.3 trillion to the national debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office. That was the ...

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The vote follows a marathon speech from Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, who denounced the bill as reckless.

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I jointly estimate monthly series for GDP and eight subcomponents for the US since 1950. The series match 1) quarterly national accounts equivalents, 2) exact data on monthly consumption, and 3) past ...

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The British Pound holds steady near 1.3650 amid thin US holiday trading conditions.

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This is absolutely something that we should be taking as a profound threat to our society and to American citizens.” ...