Inflation is an ‘economic thief.’ What will the Fed do about it?

As the U.S. learned in 2021 and 2022, there are financial and even political consequences when policymakers fail to act in ...
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

SF FedViews: Uncertainty Clouds the Outlook on Inflation and the Economy

Jordà, senior policy advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, shared views on the current economy and the ...
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The Fed’s inflation tracker flashes a warning: April and quarterly forecasts show prices rising as Iran War spikes the price of fuel — and everything

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation tracker just flashed another warning sign for the U.S. economy, and it could spell more financial pain ahead. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic ...
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Inflation held steady in February and remained above the Fed's target

Inflation remained elevated in February as the pace of consumer price growth stayed above the Federal Reserve's target rate as policymakers weigh affordability concerns. The Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
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Core PCE inflation rises 3.1% Y/Y in January, a touch hotter than expected

The core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy, increased 0.4% M/M in January, in line with the consensus and rising at the same rate as in December, according to data released by the Bureau ...
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The central bank's newest inflation forecast is worrisome

Between the 10th and 15th of every month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases the prior month's inflation data, allowing anyone to peruse how prices are changing, compared to the ...
Fox Business

Fed's favored inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in January as consumer price pressures persist

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in January as consumers continued to face elevated price growth. The Commerce Department on Friday reported that the personal ...
Forbes

Key Inflation Meter Jumped Again During Iran War—As Consumer Prices Remain High

The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation reading rose once again in March, according to federal data published Thursday, providing the latest insight into how the war in Iran disrupted consumer prices ...

India inflation likely rose to 4% in May as food, fuel costs climb: Reuters poll

India's inflation likely rose ​to the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% in May, driven by a pickup in ...
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Inflation held at 2.4% in February as affordability woes persist

Inflation held steady at 2.4% for the year ending in February as higher prices continue to plague President Donald Trump. Forecasters had expected inflation to hold steady last month. The Bureau of ...
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Inflation Just Surged to 3.8%—Here’s How Savers Can Still Stay Ahead

A surge in gas prices tied to the Iran conflict has pushed inflation to its highest level since 2023—raising the bar for savers once again. Sabrina Karl has over two decades of experience writing ...
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Tariffs can reduce inflation, but it's a double-edged sword

Recent research has found that tariffs can reduce economic activity to a point where inflation starts to fall. But if that happens, the economy would be dealing with much bigger problems. Energy ...