Much of the attention this week for markets and economists will center on the rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
In 2021, as the US economy recovered from the pandemic, consumer prices began to creep higher. Federal Reserve officials said then that rising inflation would only be “transitory.” ...
Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday after another wipeout slammed Wall Street as build about a potentially toxic mix of ...
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showed underlying price pressures persisting in February, as ...
Final data shows inflation expectations at 4.1%, consumer sentiment at its lowest since 2022, causing markets to react negatively.
Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...
Morningstar senior US economist Preston Caldwell observes that services inflation rose significantly in January—especially ...
After peaking following the 2024 election, overall consumer confidence fell again in March to its lowest levels since the ...
Recent economic projections from Federal Reserve officials had shades of "Stagflation-lite," in the words of one economist, a ...
Stagflation is thought to be even harder to deal with than a recession, as it prevents the Fed from lowering rates to boost ...
It’s too early to say if “the inflationary effects will be transitory, especially given that companies and households still ...
At the most basic level, inflation is an increase in overall prices in an economy over a period of time, usually measured on ...