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Sylvan Lane

Business Editor at The Hill

I have covered financial regulatory and economic policy for The Hill since 2015, focusing on the political battles that shape how Washington, D.C. influences the economy.

I've written and broken news about the bipartisan push to loosen the Dodd-Frank Act, the fight to transform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), President Trump’s battle with the Federal Reserve and the domestic impact of the U.S.-China trade war.
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  • Wage growth slows as Fed set to ease up on rate hikes
    31 Jan 2023—The Hill (U.S.)
    Wages and benefits rose at a slower rate during the final three months of 2022, according to data released Tuesday, giving the Federal Reserve room to ease up its fight against inflation. The Labor Department’s Employment Cost Index (ECI), which tracks increases in wage and benefits costs for employers, rose 1 percent for non-military employees during the fourth quarter, slightly lower than economists expected. It was the smallest gain in the ECI since the fourth quarter of 2021. The Fed pays...

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