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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on May 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. Powell announced the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates by a half-percentage point to combat record high inflation. This is Powell s first in-person news conference since the pandemic began.Win McNamee-Getty ImagesIdeasBy Zachary KarabellMay 13, 2022 1:21 PM EDTKarabell is an author, investor, and commentator. His latest book is Inside Money: Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power.Whether you are an average American, a central banker, a CEO or a parking attendant, inflation is now the primary economic concern for most Americans. Polling bears that out: for the first time in decades, a notable portion of Americans say inflation is the number one issue facing the country. stanley cup Each new economic release points to higher inflation, in stanley cup cluding the most recent government report that showed prices up 8.3% year-over-year. News about high inflation then feeds general concerns about higher prices, and escalating costs of gasoline and groceries combined with rising interes stanley cup t rates making mortgages more expensive collectively fan the flames.There is now a broad consensus that inflation is not only too high but that theres no immediate end in sight. Hence the aggressive rhetoric coming from the Federal Reserve about raising the target for short-term interests more quickly and sharply, which led the bank to a 50bps rate inc Gtro How Bill Gates Predicted Today s Technologies in 1999
People march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge during commemorations for the 57th anniversary of Bloody Sunday on March 06, 2022 in Selma, Alabama. The bridge was the site of the brutal beatings of civil rights marchers at the hands of police during the first march for voting rights on March 7, 1965.Brandon Bell鈥擥etty ImagesBy Madeleine CarlisleOctober 11, 2022 7:00 AM EDTLaTasha Hyatt has worked to turn out Black Alabama voters for seven years. The program director at the Carver Museum in Dothan, Alabama, Hyatt organizes voter engagement efforts, works on voter education, and canvasses every election to get out the vote. She says shersquo often asked the same question by Black voters: Whatrsquo the point When you go out canvassing, you come into contact with a lot of disgruntled African Americans, Hyatt says. They donrsquo;t feel like they have power anyway. You have to push past that lackluster energy to encourage folks to vote. This year, Hyatt says that energy could be even harder to combat, as Alabamarsquo congressional map has been contested up to the U.S. Supreme Court over whether it structurally dilutes asics Black voting power in the state. In November 2021, Alabamarsquo Republican Governor Kay Ivey approved newly drawn federal congressional districts based on the 2020 census. The seven district adidas campus mapmdash;which was drawn by 15 white Republicans and six Black Democrats i yeezy n the state legislaturemdash;contains only one majority-Black |