The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation barometer won’t show a very worrisome increase on Friday, but investors want to know if there’s any devil in the details. The personal-consumption ...

Forecasters expect inflation to accelerate in the last part of the year as more companies pass the costs of President Donald Trump's tariffs on to customers. A survey of professional forecasters ...

Consumers' long-term inflation expectations held steady in January, according to a survey from the New York Fed, a positive sign for a Federal Reserve that closely watches sentiment about future price ...

Federal Reserve policymakers were mostly in agreement on the decision to leave interest rates unchanged despite two calling for cuts, though several signaled that rate hikes could be on deck if ...

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Since the recent US government shutdown may prevent the release of the October inflation and labor market data, inflation proxies are considered here to assess what the Fed would do next. September's ...

The Federal Reserve held its target range for the federal funds rate constant in January 2026 at 3.5–3.75 percent. Total dollar spending in the economy rose sharply relative to expectations in the ...