The consumer price index rose 2.9% on an annual basis in August 2025, the fastest pace of inflation since January. Tariffs levied by President Donald Trump seem to be putting upward pressure on ...
This year’s elections confirmed the hollowness of arguing that low inflation means that Americans are doing fine. Consumers don’t care about inflation — they care about high prices, and they see high ...
The Fed is prioritizing low unemployment over controlling inflation, despite inflation being persistently above target for over four years. Powell admits rate cuts would have already occurred if not ...
United States Federal Reserve policymakers discussed the possibility of interest rate increases last month, according to newly released comments from a January meeting. The minutes of the Federal Open ...