Capital gains hikes at center of Biden's tax agenda
President Joe Biden’s budget proposal — which calls for sweeping tax increases on corporations and the wealthy — is the opening round of a looming tax fight set to consume Washington next year.
US Economy News Today: Small Business Optimism Jumps for First Time in 2024

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Today, wholesale prices gave insight into where inflation is headed and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated his call for patience.