Federal Reserve leaders are unified in their resolve to quash the worst bout of inflation in four decades. They just no ...
After being a significant problem in 2022 and then coming into considerable control in 2023, inflation this year settled into ...
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on December 18 but an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were ...
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more ...
The Federal Reserve is starting to contend with how President-elect Donald Trump and his ambitious policies could influence ...
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, in line with market expectations, even as ...
Rising Federal deficits and debt, coupled with potential Trump tariffs, could exacerbate inflation, forcing the Fed to hike ...
And just when it seems like the central bank has tamed inflation — it’s currently a hair above 2%, according to the Fed’s preferred inflation measure — Powell’s Fed faces a new set of ...
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation was muted in November, a step in the right direction for ...
Meanwhile, an uptick in unemployment can have a silver lining: As inflation slows and jobless numbers increase, the Fed moves to lower interest rates, just as they did following their November ...
A ‘spooked’ Fed and what that means for future rate cuts Inflation has cooled substantially this year but has moved sideways in recent months, prompting the Fed to take a more cautious ...