U.S. Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs
Loretta Mester of the Wharton School says that the Fed must focus on maintaining inflation so that it doesn’t start moving back up in a more persistent way.
The University of Pennsylvania and School of Veterinary Medicine community celebrated the groundbreaking of the Gail P. Riepe Center for Advanced Veterinary Education. (Left to right:) Scarlett Loya, Amy Durham, J. Larry Jameson, Jim Riepe, Gail Riepe, Andrew M. Hoffman, Robert Marookian, and Barbara Dallap Schaer.
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Penn breaks ground on Gail P. Riepe Center for Advanced Veterinary Education
Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that tariff pain hasn’t hit yet when it comes to higher prices or fewer goods.
Expect turbulent times ahead unless we see an unwinding of tariffs soon: Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses his thoughts on Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, the latest market trends, the administation’s tariff policy, impact on U.S. trade, and the Fed’s interest rate decision.
Penn professor Benjamin Nathans wins Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction
Benjamin Nathans of the School of Arts & Sciences has won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction for his book on Soviet dissidents.
Benjamin Nathans, the Alan Charles Kors Endowed Term Professor of History, has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his book “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement.”
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Benjamin Nathans wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction
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Penn’s Class of 2027 marks the midway at U-Night
Will we see the first-ever American pope? How USA’s image could come into play
Melissa Wilde of the School of Arts & Sciences looks at the possible outcomes of the papal conclave.
‘Dumpster fire’: Retailers urge shoppers to buy now before tariffs raise prices
Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School says that leaning on humor to discuss a politically divisive topic like tariffs is strategic because most brands don’t want to alienate customers based on their political beliefs.