Browsing: inflation

A coworker once told me a story of how shocked he was when he grabbed some food at a Baltimore Orioles baseball game and he was…

Key takeaway: Fed Gov. Stephen Miran said he could now foresee three short-term interest rate cuts instead of four, citing shifts in the underlying composition of…

A woman shops for dairy products at a local supermarket in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City on April 9,…

Key insight: Inflation accelerated in March, driven primarily by a surge in energy prices since the onset of the U.S. war in Iran.Supporting data: The Consumer…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a wide-ranging talk at Harvard University, said Monday that he sees inflation expectations as grounded despite rising energy prices so…

Key insight: Patrick Harker, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and Loretta Mester, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, predict…

Key insight: Fed Gov. Lisa Cook, Gov. Michael Barr and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said in separate appearances Thursday that uncertainty over tariffs and geopolitical tensions…

Key Insight: Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said inflation pressures on goods and non-housing services remain elevated and that the Middle East conflict could add to…

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Monday that he’s more worried about inflation now than he is unemployment, even with apparent progress made on the…

Construction work continues at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, on Dec. 30, 2025.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesA hotter-than-expected wholesale…