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washingtonpost.com > the-seven > 09/08/2026 > 7-things-know-day-date

Tuesday briefing: Canada strikes back at U.S. tariffs; the Republicans who want to raise taxes; how to fight inflammation; and more

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (31+ words) The 7 things to know for [day and date] The Washington Post Catch up in minutes. Canada struck back at the U.S., with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of goods....

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/04/2026 > gas-diesel-prices-us-iran-war > 049a8702-a83c-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (137+ words) The Washington Post Diesel has hit a record price in the U.S., soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time CHICAGO — Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/04/2026 > wages-keep-falling-behind-inflation-heres-what-it-tells-us-about-economy

Here’s why wages are falling behind inflation, an economic warning sign

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (83+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Inflation beat out wage growth again in August, which feels like 2023. Inflation…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 08/29/2026 > inflation-warsh-federal-reserve > 067856e6-a3b2-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

Warsh raises stakes for Fed's next meeting and other takeaways from Jackson Hole conference

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (129+ words) The Washington Post Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh provided his most detailed insights yet on how he views the central bank’s fight against inflation in a high-profile speech an at annual economic conference in Jackson Hole Friday WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve…...

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washingtonpost.com > the-seven-trump > 08/28/2026 > tracking-trump-fed-chair-focuses-prices-job-growth-revised-down-trump-wants-ranchers-process-their-own-meat-more

Tracking Trump: Fed chair focuses on prices; job growth revised down; Trump wants ranchers to process their own meat; and more

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (38+ words) The Washington Post The Federal Reserve chair said the bank ‘has more work to do’ on inflation....

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washingtonpost.com > business > 08/26/2026 > consumer-spending-cools-inflation-continues-weigh-americans

Consumer spending cools as inflation continues to weigh on Americans

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (96+ words) The Washington Post Consumer spending rose by 0.2 percent in July, which was down a smidge from 0.3 percent growth a month earlier. Americans pulled back on spending in July, as inflation continued to weigh on the economy, according to new data…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 08/26/2026 > consumer-spending-inflation-tariffs-wages > 84418e12-a14b-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran conflict and ongoing US trade fights

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (99+ words) The Washington Post WASHINGTON — An inflation measure closely watched by the Federal Reserve stayed elevated last month in the latest sign that many Americans are still struggling with higher costs. Stubbornly high prices are shaping up to be a key…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 08/26/2026 > economic-growth-inflation-trump-trade > 782665d0-a14b-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

US economy expanded at sluggish 1.5% pace in second quarter, on par with earlier estimate

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (75+ words) The Washington Post WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer spending stayed strong. Growth in gross domestic product — the nation’s output of a goods and services — decelerated from a 2.1% pace from January…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 08/25/2026 > iran-us-war-sanctions-blockade-fuel-economy > 4f8368ca-a0a2-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

Iran's gas lines are growing, but there's no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (89+ words) There are gas lines in Iran, but no sign yet that its leaders will bow to US sanctions The Washington Post Long lines have formed outside gas stations in Iran’s capital as people rush to fill their tanks amid fuel…...

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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 08/25/2026 > trumps-new-tariffs-canada-do-not-say-affordability-president

Opinion | Trump says he’s ‘the affordability president.’ Sure he is.

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (126+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Don’t worry, America. As you lament the high cost of living, the…...