
Federica Cocco
Data Reporter at The Washington Post
@WashingtonPost data reporter, business desk. Previously @FT [email protected]
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washingtonpost.com | Rachel Siegel |Christian Shepherd |Federica Cocco
Trump, Xi talk by phone and agree to U.S.-China meeting (washingtonpost.com) Trump, Xi talk by phone and agree to U.S.-China meeting By Rachel Siegel; Christian Shepherd; Federica Cocco 2025060514522200 President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke Thursday and agreed on a meeting between the two countries, signaling the two nations are resuming recently halted negotiations while the trade war rattles the U.S. and global economies.
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seattletimes.com | Federica Cocco |Andrew Ackerman
Your next couch might already have a higher price tag thanks to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. While tariff-fueled inflation has yet to show up broadly in the economy, it could be driving a noticeable uptick in the cost of furniture and other household furnishings, according to government and private-sector data and economists tracking consumer prices. The increase so far is modest — far lower, percentagewise, than Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
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bostonglobe.com | Andrew Ackerman |Federica Cocco
Your next couch might already have a higher price tag thanks to President Trump’s tariffs. While tariff-fueled inflation has yet to show up broadly in the economy, it could be driving a noticeable uptick in the cost of furniture and other household furnishings, according to government and private-sector data and economists tracking consumer prices. The increase so far is modest — far lower, percentagewise, than Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
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washingtonpost.com | Federica Cocco |Dana Munro
Federal spending cuts cause a labor market riptide in D.C. area, data shows (washingtonpost.com) Federal spending cuts cause a labor market riptide in D.C. area, data shows By Federica Cocco; Dana Munro 2025052410000000 Federal spending cuts are beginning to have a more pronounced impact on the Washington region's job market, new data suggests, with fewer white-collar jobs available while thousands of residents who've lost theirs are looking for work.
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washingtonpost.com | Andrew Ackerman |Federica Cocco
Your new sofa could be the first sign tariff inflation is hitting home (washingtonpost.com) Your new sofa could be the first sign tariff inflation is hitting home By Andrew Ackerman; Federica Cocco 2025052410003700 Your next couch might already have a higher price tag thanks to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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