Lowering interest rates while simultaneously raising tariffs could stoke higher inflation, and undo all of DOGE's work.
Last month, the Federal Open Market Committee said it would maintain the federal funds rate at its current range of 4.25% to ...
President Trump Wednesday blamed Biden for a hot inflation report and called for lower interest rates. The Fed is likely to ...
It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...
Inflation ran hotter than forecasters expected in January, but a quirk of the data involving seasonal adjustment means many economists have stopped short of declaring inflation has reignited.
The president’s team blames his predecessor for stubborn inflation, but Trump’s own agenda could make it harder to defeat.
Mortgage rates went up this week because of an unexpected resurgence of inflation.The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate ...
Somodevilla/Getty Images ... rates fall. In addition to accelerations in year-on-year total CPI and core CPI inflation rates, there were also significant month-on-month increases. Total CPI was up ...
The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...
Donald Trump on Wednesday morning dismissed a hotter-than-expected inflation report as 'Biden inflation' after making another ...
Spencer Platt/Getty Images ... 12 months, up from 2.9% in December. Forecasters had expected inflation to slow down, but prices for food, gas, and housing pushed the inflation rate out of the ...
Mortgage rates went up this week because of an unexpected resurgence of inflation. The average rate ... senior economist for Zillow Home Loans, didn’t go so far as to warn of a possible Fed ...