(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s rapidly evolving trade war threatens to resurrect an all-too-familiar question for the Federal Reserve: If inflation moves higher, will it be transitory?
From stubbornly high living costs to a softer labor market, economists say these are the forces that will shape the year ...
You know that old expression about money burning a hole in your pocket? At the current rate of inflation in 2022, it’s the money itself that’s on fire: your dollar today is worth some 8% less than it ...
We’re getting lots of question about the Inflation Reduction Act. We know, weird name for the major climate and tax legislation the Senate passed earlier this week. Kimberly Adams and guest host ...
When Henry Kissinger asked for his opinion about the influence of the French Revolution, Chinese premier Zhou Enlai purportedly replied that two hundred years on it was “too early to tell.” Something ...
My base case remains that US disinflation will continue, but I’m closely watching signs of a potential resurgence in inflation. It’s possible that we may see tariff threats used as a tool to achieve ...
Markets have been on a seesaw of uncertainty related to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy on interest rates, as the central bank attempts to wrangle a stubborn inflation rate down to its target of ...
A series of interest-rate rises have rippled through the U.S. economy, and more are projected to be on the way. WSJ breaks down the numbers hitting Americans’ wallets this year and beyond. Photo: ...
Inflation is still high (sigh), which means the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again next week. One listener is wondering why the Fed has pursued incremental rate hikes as opposed to one ...