60 Minutes Tops NFL In CBS Ratings Weekly Peak
CBS led the week with 60 Minutes topping the Nielsen ratings, narrowly ahead of NFL playoff games Tampa Bay vs Dallas and Atlanta vs Minnesota. ABC Monday Night Football Dallas vs Minnesota placed seventh as NBC had no Top 10 entries.
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Inflation Fighters Urge Persistence in Policy Fight
A bipartisan group of former officials urged current policymakers to persist against inflation despite recession risks. The Committee to Fight Inflation, led by Henry Fowler and Herbert Stein, warned against expanding deficits and urged restraint on Fed policy while targeting social security costs and new taxes. The group includes six ex-treasury secretaries and former White House economIsts.
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Economy Can't Win For Losing Says AP Analysts
An AP analysis argues oil price collapse risks spreading to other nations and threatening the world monetary system. It notes that shielding U.S. industry from cheap imports invites retaliation, loan cuts worsen debt defaults, and tax policy is stuck, potentially crippling any recovery.
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States Borrow To Pay Jobless Benefits Amid High Unemployment
Twenty one states have borrowed over 10.7 billion dollars from the U S Treasury to keep unemployment benefit payments flowing as joblessness averages around 10.8 percent. Alabama alone borrowed 82 million this week, while the federal loans now bear 10 percent interest. The article notes wide regional jobless strength, with Michigan showing 17.6 percent and weekly benefits averaging 115 dollars nationally, and discusses broader economic policy tensions.
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