The August inflation report shows a slight uptick, with core inflation at 0.3% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year, but disinflationary trends persist. Goods prices are deflationary, especially ...

High inflation is more than a tax on everyday spending, it also impacts longer run costs through higher interest rates. Chart 1 shows the relationship between inflation (blue line), interest rates ...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in 2022, has propelled such growth by allocating billions of dollars towards investments in renewable energy sources. However, the future of such policies ...

It’s been a while since the 2022 run-up in inflation rates and the painfully gradual descent. Yet consumers have been experiencing a renewed wave of sticker shock at prices in recent months, according ...

Having worked in the Federal Reserve system her entire career, Loretta Mester rose to become president of the Cleveland Fed for a decade until her retirement on June 30. During most of her years on ...

The quits rate in the JOLTS report shows significant softening. Long-term unemployment jumped to 1.7%. My recession rule is at 33% and rising, but it needs to be over 50% to trigger a recession ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady for the sixth straight time after a string of disappointing inflation readings dimmed the odds of cuts later this year. The widely expected ...

The future of the Inflation Reduction Act under President Trump's second term is a complex and multifaceted issue. Several factors will influence the trajectory of the IRA, including political ...

“Today’s CPI report shows inflation is declining and the economy is moving in the right direction under President Trump,” ...

This calculator shows how inflation affects the purchasing power of money over time. The nominal value is what your investment will be worth in future dollars, while the real value shows what it will ...

Top Biden economists shared a lesson for the Trump administration and beyond on Friday: Whenever the next crisis arrives, the government should not hold back in its response efforts. Why it matters: ...