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Everyday economics: Inflation may have peaked. That does not mean the Fed is ready to cut
(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged last month, but its latest projections showed a committee that is increasingly divided over what comes next. The median Fed official expects the federal funds rate to end the year at ...
Friday's key report on inflation could be even more significant in the wake of data showing the economy is more resilient than expected in the face of tariffs.
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Persistent inflation above 2% continues to challenge household finances, eroding purchasing power across savings and investments. Understanding ...
Monetary policy surprises—changes in various interest rates around central bank communication events—reflect new information in monetary policy actions and communications. For the Federal Reserve, surprises around Federal Open Market Committee ...
Things are not going great in the Mideast. With President Donald Trump doubling down on the battle over the Strait of Hormuz, petroleum prices won’t drop anytime soon. Nor will prices of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers for farmers, nor for aluminum.
The Iran war is starting to show up in ways both obvious and not so much, with soaring energy costs leading the impact and potential hits on broader growth simmering beneath the surface. Should the current ceasefire hold, inflationary impacts will wear off.
For months, the region has been encouraged by low inflation and better-than-expected economic growth. A disruption to energy supplies from the Middle East could knock it off course. By Eshe Nelson Reporting from London The European economy’s recovery is ...