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Trump and Wall Street want the Fed to lower the target policy interest rate and fuel more monetary inflation. If Trump gets his way, ordinary people will suffer ...
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 ...
Nigeria records rare disinflation in 2025, with inflation falling from 24.5% in January to 21.9% in July, a 10.7% drop, ...
On October 15, 2025, the Social Security Administration will announce the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2026.
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 ...
The Labor Department reported Thursday that the producer price index (PPI)—a measure of wholesale inflation before it hits ...
Not even a first-of-the-century cost-of-living adjustment milestone will be enough to prop up retired-worker beneficiaries.
The US path to a much anticipated rate cut was well-drawn, particularly after Tuesday's CPI report coming along the Fed's ...
If tariff-driven inflation is truly arriving, already low estimations of Trump’s handling of prices could really plunge.
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.66% in the week ending Aug. 14, down four basis points from the previous week.
Inflation has gone from creeping upward to surging, but investors are betting the effects of tariffs will be transitory.
Then one person simply went to Chat GPT 5.0 and asked some very specific questions about what we can do to improve the BLS ...