Dec 1, 2021

Fed chair Powell testifies that inflation could roll into 2022

Some are calling for a new Fed Chair following release of Powell's financial disclosures. Above, Fed Chair Jerome Powell visiting Capitol Hill on Oct. 6. Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images

Also today: We hear from YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who spoke at length to Kimberly Adams for Marketplace Tech. Federal money could be offer some aid to parts of the ailing construction industry.

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Powell: Inflation could continue into next year

Fed chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen are testifying before the Senate Banking Committee and warned about inflation and the debt ceiling.

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Leaders in the construction industry anticipate influx of federal funds

by Savannah Peters

Dec 1, 2021

Those in the business of building roads and bridges expect a turnaround once money starts to flow from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Other areas of the construction industry, like bridges and highways, could be in line to get a boost from federal money.

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