The Federal Reserve has now battled high inflation for nearly four years. Economists point to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts, rising oil prices, consumer psychology, and potential tariffs as factors holding back inflation's progress.
Entering 2025, models from forecasting companies like Trading Economics anticipate inflation rates between 2.4% and 2.9% between the end of 2024 and the start of 2026. Unfortunately, actually predicting inflation can be difficult, as rates can be affected by a variety of factors, including political climates and supply-chain interruptions.
President Biden discussed the economy in the last interview of his administration on MSNBC’s “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell" Thursday night.
Gas prices rose sharply, but investors homed in on a small decline in the core CPI.
The latest inflation report slashed the risk that the Fed could go back to hiking interest rates this year, Wall Street strategists say.
A relatively benign U.S. reading on consumer price increases triggered a sharp relief rally in stocks and bonds on Wednesday, but traders and investors warn that markets are likely to remain anxious about the pace of inflation.
The Labor Department released the inflation report for December, which showed prices were up 2.9% from a year ago, in line with economists expectations and up from 2.7% in November.
U.S. inflation likely worsened last month on the back of higher prices for gas, eggs, and used cars, a trend that could make it less likely that the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate much this year.
AAP candidate from Patparganj, Avadh Ojha, exuded confidence of the party's victory in the upcoming elections and asserted that the BJP deviated from its promises since it was voted to power at the Centre in 2014.
We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Discussed These 18 Stocks As Inflation Dropped. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NYSE:BLDR) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer discussed as inflation drops.
President Joe Biden's farewell address included a stark warning about the danger of what he called abuses by the ultra-wealthy, particularly what he called the "tech-industrial complex." "Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth,