Last updated: 2026-01-15 13:54:53 ET
When politicians get involved with central-bank decisions, inflation, the dollar and the stock market all become less predictable.
The U.S. economy is enjoying “super-high growth” and hardly any inflation, President Donald Trump contends, after several years of floundering bef...
But can the public stomach higher inflation?
'Cost of living challenges'
The cost of wholesale goods and services rose during the government shutdown and showed the persistence of inflation pressures in the guts of the U.S....
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace, according to economic data Wednesday.
Prices charged by goods- and services-producing companies increased in November, but the month’s wholesale inflation was more modest than economists...
The Federal Reserve will meet later this month to make a decision on interest rates. But the latest inflation report is likely to make the central bank cautious about additional rate cuts.
Austan Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank, speaks with NPR's A Martinez about the latest inflation numbers and President Trump's attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
President Donald Trump calls off all meetings with the Islamic regime — suggesting he may come to the aid of Iranian protestors, inflation holds ste...
