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A Goldilocks Inflation Moment, Tariffs And All
Despite high inflation expectations, price pressures have steadily cooled, with May’s CPI at just 2.4%. This suggests public ...
'Purgatory:' Fed officials left in limbo as tariffs complicate this week's rate decision
The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn't saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.
Are Trump’s tariffs really making America Great Again?
Trump’s tariffs are not delivering in the way he promised. New data reveals rising costs, stalling investment, and mounting ...
Fed Policymakers Gather Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks, Unclear Tariff Impact
Fed officials have largely expected that Trump's trade policies will have a stagflationary effect on the U.S. economy, ...
Where’s the Inflation From Tariffs? Just Wait, Economists Say.
But in the price-tracking data, the evidence is much more uneven. April’s inflation reports — measuring consumer and producer ...
Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns
Former IMF official Desmond Lachman highlights risks from Trump tariffs and tax cuts, warning of potential inflation, higher ...
Here are the three reasons why tariffs have yet to drive inflation higher
Despite widespread fears to the contrary, President Donald Trump’s tariffs have yet to show up in any of the traditional data ...
Will pressure from Trump and Vance spur Powell to cut interest rates?
Federal Reserve likely to keep interest rates unchanged for fourth straight meeting despite President Donald Trump and Vice ...
Fed to keep rates steady as tariffs, possible oil shock counter inflation data
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady next week, with investors focused on new central bank ...
CPI report reveals inflation crept higher in May as tariff impact was tamer than expected
Inflation moved up in May as Trump's tariffs threatened to filter into consumer prices, CPI report shows. Gasoline prices ...
Americans Size Up if Tariffs Are Really Behind Price Hikes
Months into the rollout of President Trump’s slew of tariffs, consumers are making spending decisions in a haze of confusion ...