US inflation is lingering and tariffs threatened by Trump could nudge prices in wrong direction
The latest inflation figures arrive as President Donald Trump has threatened to impose big import taxes on goods from Canada ...
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Trump gets lower rates but Fed the exception
US President Donald Trump is getting his wish that interest rates drop across the world, just not at home, where a strong economy and uncertainty over his own policies have set the stage for the ...
Inflation report isn't great for maturing commercial-real-estate debt
Friday's inflation report likely won't provide much comfort to borrowers with maturing commercial-real-estate loans. The Federal Reserve this week held rates steady at about 1% below peak levels, whil ...
Inflation finishes 2024 well above Fed’s 2% target, PCE shows. Rate cuts on hold.
The price gauge used by the Federal Reserve to help set U.S. interest rates accelerated in December, pushing the bank further ...
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Won’t Show the Progress Officials Want to See
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure accelerated slightly in December, as price growth remains stubbornly above ...
U.S. inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...
US Inflation Rises in December; Consumer Spending Accelerates
Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, jumped 0.7% in December after an ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December
The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.
Fed inflation gauge upends rate cut bets heading into 2025
Markets focus on the core PCE inflation reading, which the Fed considers a more accurate representation of overall price pressures as it incorporates changes in consumer spending ...
Fed's preferred inflation gauge meets expectations in December
The latest reading on the Fed's preferred inflation gauge comes just two days after the central bank paused its interest rate cutting cycle.
Inflation rose to 2.6% in Fed’s preferred gauge in December
Inflation rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 2.6% for the year ending in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the personal consumption expenditures index, the ...