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April's inflation report will be welcome news to the FOMC—but that doesn't mean the Powell-led group will cut interest rates.
US wholesale prices sank in April, logging their biggest monthly drop since Covid stifled the economy, as tariffs put a ...
Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.
Producer Price Index, a measure of wholesale costs, fell 0.5% in April. Margins are squeezed by tariffs and firms will likely ...
With mounting evidence that tight labor markets do not necessarily boost inflation and facing massive job losses in 2020, ...
Inflation climbed at the slowest pace since early 2021 in April, surprising economists who anticipated tariff-related ...
An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.
Risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen, according to the Federal Reserve. Those factors may prompt ...
As President Trump’s Middle East trip continues, investors are refocusing on the basics with Walmart earnings, producer ...
Hyperbole aside, last month’s inflation rate was lower than economists expected. But some analysts believe the relatively strong report could be the final calm before the storm, as American firms ...
Following the last review, the Fed outlined a policy that became known as flexible average inflation targeting. The move was ...
The markets have come around to the Federal Reserve chairman’s cautious approach to lowering interest rates. President Trump ...