The economic consensus of the moment is that higher prices are the same as inflation, and the Fed is the only governmental ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. The latest data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that in January the annual […] ...

The latest reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices rose on a monthly basis but dropped year ...

The Federal Reserve’s key measure of inflation cooled slightly in January, giving investors a glimmer of hope for interest rate cuts.

Kevin Hassett, a key economic adviser to President Donald Trump, said that he will hold regular lunch meetings with Fed Chair ...

Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept ...

U.S. inflation accelerated in January, unwelcome news to markets, companies and consumers hoping for interest rate relief, as unflappable Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell sat for a second day on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee during ...

A hotter-than-expected inflation reading makes it much more likely that the Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold for the foreseeable future, reinforcing a cautionary stance from Jerome Powell and ...

Economists agree that presidents’ influence on prices is fairly limited. But that doesn’t stop politicians from trying to ...

The President calls for easier money even though consumer prices keep rising. Does he want even higher prices?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the latest consumer price data show that while the central bank has made substantial progress toward taming inflation, there is still more work to do. “I ...