High Inflation Sows Debate About New Fed Playbook for Tariffs
Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...
US inflation picked up in December, though underlying price pressures ease slightly
U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars, yet underlying price pressures also showed signs of easing a bit. Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed ...
One chart shows that low-income Americans get hit hardest by inflation
The dynamic is reflected in the chart below, which shows low-income inflation increases outpacing those for the other four ...
The US economy just had another robust year
Another year of robust economic growth is in the books, underscoring how the Biden administration handed President Donald ...
US economy resilient despite moderation in growth in fourth quarter
U.S. economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter as a strike at Boeing depressed business investment in equipment, but ...
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US consumer inflation rises to 2.9 percent in December
US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December ... up from 2.7 percent in November, the Labor Department said in a statement. This was in line with the median forecast of economists ...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...
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US consumer inflation rises for third straight month in December
US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December ... up from 2.7 percent in November, the Labor Department said in a statement on Wednesday. This was in line with the median forecast ...