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 ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US ...
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were ...
As we turn to 2025, we’re optimistic the economy will keep growing. To be fair, uncertainty persists, and economists know forecasting is for the weather. That’s why investors should always remain ...
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 ...
Inflation in the U.S. showed signs of cooling in November as price increases slowed sharply after two months of gains.
Rising Federal deficits and debt, coupled with potential Trump tariffs, could exacerbate inflation, forcing the Fed to hike ...
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for a 3rd straight meeting despite a recent inflation pick-up and solid economy and job market.
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 ...