The proposed spending plan includes the first chunk of money from the city's new casino, which will support underfunded police and fire pensions.

"Financial markets are tightening up and they are going to do some of the work for us," Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said in a conversation moderated by Paul Ryan.

Daly said the neutral interest rate — also known as R-star — may be higher now than it was before the pandemic

Despite recent improvements, "inflation remains well above the FOMC's 2% target. Domestic spending has continued at a strong pace, and the labor market remains tight," Bowman said Wednesday.

A rising number of states levy a tax or fee on electric vehicles, but a new Senate bill would enact the first federal tax.

"The inflation rate is still too high, the level of inflation remains high, but at least we're seeing progress on it," Mester said Friday during an interview with CNN International.

The two-day meeting in Atlanta kicked off what the mayors say will be a regular meeting to promote more public-private partnerships for infrastructure projects.

Revenue for the state's fiscal 2024-25 biennium that began Sept. 1 is projected to exceed the enacted budget by nearly $18.3 billion.

Several states enacted school voucher or tax credit laws this year, while Arizona officials grapple with rising costs in its universal program.

Economic and demographic trends working against revenues at U.S. higher education institutions are very evident in West Virginia at the start of the school year.