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Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
DJIA 14,954.00 -179.14 -1.18%
S&P 500 1,672.71 -21.16 -1.25%
Nasdaq 3,754.91 -60.11 -1.58%
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STOXX 50 2,902.12 -16.19 -0.55%
FTSE 100 6,449.04 +11.54 0.18%
DAX 8,597.91 -31.51 -0.37%
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Nikkei 14,157.20 -13.24 -0.09%
Hang Seng 23,214.40 +229.92 1.00%
S&P/ASX 200 5,234.89 +19.33 0.37%

Justin Wolfers

Justin Wolfers is a professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. Wolfers is also a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and a senior scientist for the Gallup Organization.

His research interests include labor economics, macroeconomics, economics of the family, social policy, and behavioral economics. He has a doctorate in economics from Harvard University.

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Over the past few weeks, markets have focused obsessively on the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will soon reduce,... READ MORE

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