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Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, Treasury says in reversal economics Article 1109 words 6 votes
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What if Andrew Yang was right? Mitt Romney has joined the chorus of voices calling for all Americans to receive free money directly from the government economics Article 565 words 21 votes
US President Donald Trump says he could demote Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, risking more market turmoil Article 6 votes
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The world's lowest interest rate may soon be raised in Denmark – new forecasts were triggered by the exchange rate economics Article 4 votes
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Fitch downgrades Finland's outlook, raising doubts about return to AAA rating economics Article 290 words 4 votes
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