Wholesale inflation was fairly tame before government shutdown, but PPI might not sway Fed rate-cut vote

The last piece of inflation data the Federal Reserve will see before its pivotal December meeting to debate another ...

Tariffs have surprising effect on unemployment and inflation patterns, Fed analysis reveals

The San Francisco Federal Reserve warns that current tariffs are "unprecedented in magnitude" compared to 40 years of trade ...

Fed faces another tough rate decison with inflation and job data delay

October jobs and inflation reports are canceled and November data are delayed until after the Fed's Dec. 9-10 meeting. What ...

Wholesale Price Gains Hint at Muted Rise in Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge

Delayed September data will be the most recent official look at inflation available to the Fed at December meeting.

Fed study sees tariffs lowering inflation then boosting it

A study by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco researchers suggest that inflation initially declines when tariffs are ...

The Fed is divided over cutting interest rates. Here's why that matters

If the Fed holds interest rates steady as a means of protecting against tariff-induced inflation, it risks a deeper slowdown ...

Williams' comments boost odds of a Fed cut, though policy hawks remain adamant

Comments from a top U.S. Federal Reserve official on Friday that interest rates can fall "in the near term" boosted the ...

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

Minneapolis Fed’s Neel Kashkari cools on third rate cut this year

Leaders of the Federal Reserve Bank have split opinions on whether to hold interest rates steady or make another dent.

Inflation rises slower than expected in September, CPI shows, and tees up another Fed interest-rate cut

Consumer prices rose in September slower than expected, likely locking the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates next ...

Big Changes Coming to the Fed—And Interest Rates—Next Year If This Frontrunner Gets Powell’s Job

The reported frontrunner to take over as Federal Reserve chair in May has a recent track record of advocating for the central bank lowering interest rates.

Bureau of Labor Statistics cancels October inflation report due to shutdown

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced Friday that it would not produce its highly anticipated monthly inflation ...