Wholesale inflation was fairly tame before government shutdown, but PPI unlikely to sway the Fed

The last piece of inflation data the Federal Reserve will see before its pivotal December meeting to debate another ...

Fed faces another tough rate decison with inflation and job data delay

October jobs and inflation reports are canceled and November data are delayed until after the Fed's Dec. 9-10 meeting. What ...

December Fed Rate Cut Odds Surge To 85% Following PPI Release

The odds of a December Fed rate cut have reached new highs after the September PPI inflation report. This marks a positive ...

Minneapolis Fed’s Neel Kashkari cools on third rate cut this year

Leaders of the Federal Reserve Bank have split opinions on whether to hold interest rates steady or make another dent.

Wholesale Prices Rose in September, Filling in Some Data for the Fed

Prices charged by producers rose by 0.3% in September, in line with economists' expectations, after declining by 0.1% in August. The producer-price index tends to be more volatile than the prices that ...

Core PPI slows in September, easing inflation worries ahead of Fed meeting

Core wholesale prices in September rose less than expected, signaling potential cooling in pipeline inflation. The data, delayed by the shutdown, will be key for the December Fed meeting.

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Here’s what September wholesale inflation and retail sales reveal about the economy.

Fed's Hammack says restrictive monetary policy needed to cool inflation

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack said on Thursday monetary policy needs to remain in a position where it can ...

Treasuries Slip on Risk US Data Will Show Return of Inflation

Treasuries slipped ahead of US data expected to show a rebound in inflation pressures, which would dent speculation over ...

Fed researchers say tariffs actually lower inflation — because they’re demand shocks that slam employment and economic activity

"Instead, tariff shocks appear to act as aggregate demand shocks—moving inflation and unemployment in the same directions." ...

Wall Street is on tenterhooks over the Fed’s ‘rare, genuinely suspenseful’ December meeting—the committee is unsure of the data, and each other

Offsetting the tepid employment outlook, which forms one part of the Fed’s mandate, is the inflation question. Members of the ...