Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and widely read around the country. The newspaper has won 47 Pulitzer Prizes. It employs around 800 journalists and had a 2015 daily circulation of 356,768. Its digital circulation was 1,000,000 in 2018.
Jeff Bezos bought the paper in 2013. Tensions between he and the newsroon have continued; in 2024 and 2025, multiple personnel resigned over the paper's non-endorsement of Kamala Harris and editorial changes advanced by Bezos.
Late last year, the Federal Reserve was on the cusp of achieving a so-called soft landing — inflation steadily cooling without triggering a recession. And this year, the Fed was supposed to continue to gradually lower interest rates. Rising uncertainty over tariffs and their economic fallout has forced the Fed to hit pause on further rate cuts, leaving policymakers in wait-and-see mode as they assess the risks to growth and the labor market. The situation is a difficult one for the Federal Reserve, which has a mandate to keep prices...