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Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Safeguard New Jersey Consumers Against Unfair Credit Card Surcharges

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US credit card debt tops $1 trillion, overall consumer debt little changed

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New Jersey’s gambling revenue was up by 5.3% in July. The Borgata casino set a new monthly record

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People are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe

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Wholesale inflation in US edged up in July from low levels

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Inflation in the United States edged up in July after 12 straight months of declines

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Federal Reserve launches long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system

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Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities

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Healthy U.S. consumers shrug off recession concerns, for now

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Americans bump up spending in June as inflation eases in a strong jobs market

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