The August inflation report shows a slight uptick, with core inflation at 0.3% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year, but disinflationary trends persist. Goods prices are deflationary, especially ...

Having worked in the Federal Reserve system her entire career, Loretta Mester rose to become president of the Cleveland Fed for a decade until her retirement on June 30. During most of her years on ...

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Your representatives may finally grab the feared “third rail” of U.S. politics. When the Social Security and Medicare trust funds run out in the early 2030s, the law is clear: Benefits must be slashed ...

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The quits rate in the JOLTS report shows significant softening. Long-term unemployment jumped to 1.7%. My recession rule is at 33% and rising, but it needs to be over 50% to trigger a recession ...

Market-implied expectations for future inflation were little changed despite a milder-than-expected monthly core reading from December's CPI report on Wednesday — indicating that concerns about the ...

The future of the Inflation Reduction Act under President Trump's second term is a complex and multifaceted issue. Several factors will influence the trajectory of the IRA, including political ...

The boom-and-bust cycle isn’t limited just to so-called advanced economies. It also has become a way of life in the economies of tropical countries and other ...