Labor-Market, Inflation Concerns Persist, Fed Report Finds

The Federal Reserve’s anecdotal look at the economy shows a sputtering job market and moderate inflation in November.

Wholesale inflation was fairly tame before government shutdown, but PPI might not sway Fed rate-cut vote

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 ...

Fed's Beige Book shows cooler consumer spending, muted hiring, higher prices

Overall consumer spending fell further in the first half of November while hiring sagged as employers looked to limit ...

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 ...

Fed’s Musalem Says Central Bank Must Lean Against Inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said officials should move cautiously with further interest rate ...

Shutdown delays October inflation report – what does the Fed's data say?

The government shutdown delayed the October CPI inflation report indefinitely, as alternate gauges like the Cleveland Fed's ...

The Fed is divided over cutting interest rates. Here's why that matters

If the Fed holds interest rates steady as a means of protecting against tariff-induced inflation, it risks a deeper slowdown ...

A December Fed Cut Is in Play Again—But What Would It Really Mean for Mortgage Rates?

Markets are predicting a Fed rate cut in December, but its impact on mortgage rates is far from certain. Here’s what house ...

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.

Will Fed cut interest rate in December? Kalshi offers trading market for December financial decision

The Fed is set to meet Dec. 9-10 and market watchers are predicting a repeat of October’s move when the rate was cut by .25 percentage points, lowering the target range to 3.75% to 4%. At the time of ...