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Private sector economists had expected job growth, which is adjusted for seasonal variations, to cool off to around 175,000 after a very strong mark of 255,000 in July. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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Job growth falls just shy of expectations in August at 151,000, unemployment holds at 4.9 percent

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Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, suggested Wednesday that the U.S. economy might have permanently slowed, which means low interest rates might be the norm for a long time in the U.S. (Jason Alden/Bloomberg)
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Fed official: Low U.S. growth might be here to stay

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The Federal Reserve, led by Chairwoman Janet Yellen (center), must decide whether and how much to raise key interest rates. Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, right, is warning that one small hike is not enough, and that the Fed must decide a pace at which to slowly ratchet up rates. Fed officials met in Wyoming over the weekend for their annual policy conference. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Fed vice chair: ‘One and done’ rate hike not good enough

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In an address prepared for an appearance at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Yellen said the Fed
Economy

Yellen suggests letting the Fed buy more kinds of assets

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Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said the Federal Reserve is getting closer to raising interest rates and tightening the money supply. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Fed officials open the door to major action at next meeting in September

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Decision to leave interest rates alone means the central bank is likely punting to December. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Economy

Fed wanted more data before tightening money

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William Dudley said he believes that the U.S. is
Economy

Fed won’t choke off growth before election, official reassures

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Investors and policymakers at the Federal Reserve have been monitoring inflation numbers closely for signs that the economy is headed toward full capacity. (AP Photo)
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Falling gas prices keep inflation subdued in July

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John Williams, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, wrote in a research letter published Monday that governments might need to change both monetary policy and spending programs to better
Economy

Fed official floats pursuing higher inflation

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Fed members are reluctant to spell out an end to the era of very low rates even amid mounting signs that the U.S. economy is near full strength. (AP Photo)
Economy

Fed holds off on rate hikes, but sees ‘diminished’ risks to the economy

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