Fresh readings on inflation provide first signals for Fed's 2026 interest rate path

Fresh readings on consumer and wholesale inflation showed prices remain sticky, underscoring expectations that Federal ...

Goolsbee tells CNBC lowering inflation is Fed's main job

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Thursday the U.S. central bank should be focused on getting ...

Inflation held steady in December, remaining well above the Fed's 2% target

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released CPI inflation data which showed that consumer prices rose at a steady pace in ...

New inflation reading likely to keep Fed on hold this month

A fresh inflation reading for December showing that prices remain sticky is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on hold at its ...

Inflation cooled slightly in December though remains above Fed’s target

In November, annual inflation fell from 3% in September to 2.7%, in part because of quirks in November’s data. (The ...
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Inflation: Key Measures to Understand

Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...

Jamie Dimon warns Trump administration’s attacks on Fed could boost inflation

JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon has warned the Trump administration’s attacks on the Federal Reserve could ...

Fed's Kashkari upbeat on 2026, expects inflation to moderate

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said Wednesday he is optimistic about the economic outlook and ...