Fed, Inflation

Inflation rose to 5-month high in December. What that means for Fed rate cuts.
Annual inflation ticked up for a third straight month in December as food, energy costs rose, CPI report showed. But underlying price measure eased.
‘We Still Have an Inflation Problem.’ A Fed Newcomer Wants to Go Slow on Rate Cuts.
The central bank’s recent infusion of financial-market brawn includes Beth Hammack, who worked for three decades at Goldman Sachs.
Latest CPI Inflation Report Makes January Fed Rate Cut Very Unlikely
Consumer Price Index showed an acceleration to 2.9%, the highest rate since July. With such high inflation, the Fed is unlikely to cut rates in January.
US Stocks Rally On Inflation Data, Rate Cut Hopes
Wall Street stocks climbed Friday as investors digested US inflation data this week that suggested price pressures might be easing, while hopes for more interest rate cuts picked up.
Asian stocks follow Wall St higher on welcome US inflation data
Asian markets extended a global rally Thursday after below-forecast US inflation provided a much-needed shot of relief to investors and revived hopes for interest rate cuts this year.
Tokyo stocks open higher after Wall St. rise on inflation data
Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street, as U.S. data eased concerns about a potential resurgence of inflation. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 253.
4 Reasons High Inflation Hasn't Gone Away
The Federal Reserve has now battled high inflation for nearly four years. Economists point to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts ...
U.S. Inflation Rates Over Time and the Forecast for 2025
Entering 2025, models from forecasting companies like Trading Economics anticipate inflation rates between 2.4% and 2.9% ...
Biden defends inflation policies, says 'red states really screwed up' their economies in final interview
President Biden discussed the economy in the last interview of his administration on MSNBC’s “The Last Word with Lawrence ...
Inflation Ticks Up to 2.9%, but Underlying Price Gains Are Muted
Gas prices rose sharply, but investors homed in on a small decline in the core CPI.
Fed's Hammack says inflation remains a problem, WSJ reports
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said in an interview published in the Wall Street Journal on Friday ...
The latest inflation data puts the US economy back in the 'Goldilocks' zone
The latest inflation report slashed the risk that the Fed could go back to hiking interest rates this year, Wall Street ...
Inflation rises 2.9% in December, in line with expectations
The Labor Department released the inflation report for December, which showed prices were up 2.9% from a year ago, in line ...
Inflation revival persists as market risk despite CPI-fueled rally
A relatively benign U.S. reading on consumer price increases triggered a sharp relief rally in stocks and bonds on Wednesday, ...
Borrowing costs fall after inflation surprise
Bets on lower borrowing costs were also bolstered by inflation news coming out of the US, where data suggested the underlying ...