Inflation May Prevent the Fed From Fending Off a Recession
The rapid flow of policy changes is stoking anxiety around headline economic data. Recently updated indicators have pointed ...
Inflation rate rose by 2.8% in February, CPI report shows. Here's what that means for price relief.
The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...
Why this week's positive inflation reports won't look as good to the Fed
Citi thinks March will see a "much more favorable" reading, with the firm predicting an out-of-consensus call of the Fed resuming its rate cuts in May. Market pricing currently indicates a much ...
Inflation and Gas Prices Just Hit 4-Year Lows. The Fed Won’t Care
“Today’s inflation report might appear to further open the door for future Fed easing, but lower airline fares, a volatile component, largely drove the better-than-expected results,” said Ronald ...
If Inflation Is Higher Prices, How Dangerous For The Fed To Fight It
The economic consensus of the moment is that higher prices are the same as inflation, and the Fed is the only governmental ...
Inflation cools in first full month of Trump term but egg prices soar
Consumer prices rose 2.8% in February compared to a year ago, easing slightly over the first full month under President ...
Cooler inflation paves way for Fed to resume rate cuts in June
Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but the central bank remains worried that U.S. tariff hikes could rekindle price ...
February US wholesale prices unchanged showing inflation easing, though trade wars threaten trend
Excluding volatile food and energy prices, so-called core wholesale prices fell 0.1% last month from January, first drop ...