As Christian Broda and Stanley Druckenmiller eloquently argue, the Federal Reserve is still fighting a problem that is largely ceasing to exist (“The Fed Is Playing With Fire,” op-ed, May 11). The ...
While members of the Federal Reserve spoke publicly this week about movements associated with inflation and data that’s indicating them, ADESA chief economist Tom Kontos was a little more hesitant ...
The economy is weakening and the job market remains poor, leading to expectations of continued rate cuts. Yields across asset classes have already come down, making it difficult for investors to find ...
July’s Consumer Price Index inflation report is expected to continue the pattern of disinflation seen in recent months. Current expectations for a September rate cut are relatively high, so it is ...
NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Fed's extraordinary support for the financial system suggests it will have less margin for error to stave off inflation as recovery ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on July 26, 2023 at the Federal Reserve in ...
Conventional headline inflation statistics are reported on a trailing annual basis, which makes them lagging indicators even in the best of times. Given the uncertainty that Mr Trump has introduced ...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index was at 2.3% year-over-year, down from 2.4% in March and lower than the expected 2.4% growth. On a monthly ...