Fed Chair Jerome Powell, above. Getty Images Yes, tariffs are poor economic policy. But inflation isn’t why. Think of all that inflation we didn’t get with Trump’s first-term tariffs.

The Fed is set to hold interest rates steady, but with inflation rising amid a slowing economy, it could lower its forecast ...

It's not uncommon for the market to decline amid an inflation surge, eating away at the returns investors get from their portfolios. When this happens, gold's relative stability becomes a must ...

The economy usually grows when interest rates are low and money is cheap to borrow, and weakens when central banks reverse this policy to tackle inflation. In certain cases, central banks may be ...

Below, we'll outline three reasons why a $5,000 long ... your earnings and any modest inflation increases — and the resulting market turbulence — that may happen over the next few months.

According to the most recent BLS reading, released Wednesday morning, February saw less steep price increases for consumers. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2 percent, a slowdown from January ...

There’s no cocktail a central banker hates more than high unemployment mixed with high inflation. That cocktail, also known as stagflation, was in the limelight after the Federal Reserve’s March ...

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...

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