The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged as policymakers continue to assess uncertainty around inflation and economic conditions in light of federal policy shifts.
“When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on Day One,” Donald Trump said on the campaign trail last summer.
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Inflation cooled slightly in February even as the pace of price growth remained well above the Federal Reserve’s goal ahead of the central bank’s policy meeting next week.
Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting Read More »
What happens when the price of eggs soars? People buy fewer eggs and start looking for substitutes. What would happen if, say, government set a $10 minimum price on a dozen eggs, higher than the usual price in stores these days? People would buy fewer eggs, yet producers would want to sell all the eggs they could. Some eggs would sit around unpurchased.
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Inflation, as measured by the producer price index, rose four-tenths of a percentage point to 3% for the year ending in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.
Inflation rose to 3% in November in producer price index, surprisingly hot Read More »
Mortgage rates continued their upward climb this week, further hindering demand in the housing market amid elevated rates and high home prices.
Inflation is rising again, and even Federal Reserve cheerleader Bloomberg is worried the Fed is losing the plot.
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Harris is proud of her economic track record, even though it has forced the price hikes Americans strongly oppose.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, was stumped Tuesday when asked by a reporter to explain what he and Vice President Kamala Harris would do for families struggling financially.
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Molson Coors is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, becoming the latest in a string of iconic American companies to step away from so-called “woke” policies in recent months.
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