businesses

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To do so, it can lift or lower interest rates in a bid to change how households and businesses use their money.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Rising inflation expectations among investors have pushed bond prices down and yields higher over recent weeks, raising the cost of borrowing for governments, households and businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“This agreement ensures workers are paid fairly and that businesses that create jobs can continue serving LA and hiring Angelenos,” Bass said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Federal Reserve officials have a front-row seat to how businesses are reacting to the energy shock.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

I don’t even know Aunt Tess’s neighborhood except as a night-lurker, walking to and from work past shuttered businesses and empty streets.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse