The Fed still hasn’t defeated high inflation. Has it failed?

The Federal Reserve stepped in last month to safeguard America’s labor market, cutting rates by a quarter point to shore up a slowdown in hiring. But it has another equally important problem still to ...

New York inflation refund checks in October: Here’s who’s eligible for how much—and how to make sure you get yours

Payments have been mailed out, and 8.2 million households will receive theirs starting this month. Here’s what to expect, and ...

Chamath Palihapitiya says ‘tariffs don’t create inflation,’ as August numbers smash expectations — but does that add up?

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya made waves recently when he posted on social media platform X that “tariffs don’t ...

Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is calling back some employees to produce the Consumer Price Index for September. That data is ...

9 Investing Moves To Make After Inflation Jumped 3% & The Fed Might Keep Cutting Rates

Inflation is near 3%, and the Federal Reserve has hinted it might keep cutting interest rates. That raises a bigger question: ...

As inflation expectations jump, analysts see further room to rise

U.S. Treasury investors are pricing for an uptick in inflation as the American economy recovers from devastating coronavirus-related business shutdowns. And, with the Federal Reserve welcoming the ...

Fed's favored inflation gauge shows consumer prices remained elevated in August

The Commerce Department released the August PCE inflation data which showed that inflationary pressures remained well above ...

Focus at Four: Lack of unemployment, inflation data complicates Fed’s ability to adjust interest rates

The knock-on effects of an extended government shutdown could be notable for the average American family. Markers like the ...
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How inflation makes the labor market seem hot

Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and academics, the labor market looked hot. In a working paper published with the National ...
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Supply chain and inflation could make holiday shopping challenging

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nationwide chain supply issues and inflation could impact the way Houstonians shop this Black Friday. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, you would find people lined up ...

August inflation rate ticks up to 1.9%, rising less than expected

Bank of Canada will be eyeing the numbers ahead of Wednesday’s interest rate decision, widely expected to be a cut ...

South African policymakers agree on lowering inflation target, timing still an issue

By Kopano Gumbi and Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago said on ...