This week's inflation data further complicates things for the Fed in terms of cutting interest rates. Read more here.

Trump and Wall Street want the Fed to lower the target policy interest rate and fuel more monetary inflation. If Trump gets ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks, home sales data, earnings from Walmart, Home Depot, Target, Lowe’s, and other ...

Ken McElroy breaks down the Fed's aggressive interest rate hikes and their impact on targeting 2% inflation. He explains the mechanisms the Federal Reserve is using.

Economy will grow more slowly, inflation will move higher in Trump's term amid his tariff, immigration, budget plans. But U.S. should dodge recession ...

Dr. Mike Walden Inflation continues to be one of the top issues in the country. Although some prices have fallen, many are still rising and, what’s more troubling, are rising at a faster rate.

Most companies, it turns out, have been reluctant to raise prices. Americans are tired of inflation and they are more resistant to price increases, forcing firms to adopt an array of strategies. The ...

New economic data releases could increase mortgage rate volatility in the coming weeks, leading up to the Fed's September ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he isn’t calling for a series of interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, just ...

July’s consumer price index held steady at 2.7% year-over-year — slightly below expectations — offering a brief sense of relief.

A big week is coming up for the Federal Reserve and central bank enthusiasts. The Kansas City Fed’s annual Economic Policy Symposium kicks off Thursday evening in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Chair Jerome ...

Here's a letter from a weary Moneyist reader in the aftermath of the latest inflation data: "I'm confused! Inflation numbers are up and the stock market is also up, supposedly because Wall Street ...