As the Federal Reserve meets this week, officials are facing growing concerns about stagflation—a mix of high inflation and a ...

American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...

When Fed officials met in January, things looked pretty good. Seven weeks later, the central bank is potentially headed to a ...

New economic projections from Federal Reserve officials this week will provide the most tangible evidence yet of how U.S.

"The Fed will tolerate higher inflation for now in an attempt to protect the real economy," says Mohamed El-Erian of Queens' College ...

The Federal Reserve will likely need a lot more data, and a few more months, to clarify its growth and inflation forecasts ...

To cool the economy and bring inflation under control, the Fed embarked on an aggressive campaign to raise the federal funds rate during 2022 and 2023. The final hike was in August 2023, with the rate ...

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...

Inflation came in cooler for February. That could give Federal Reserve officials extra confidence that price pressures were ...

Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...

The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for February, which found inflation was 2.8%, slower than ...

Mortgage rates have remained uncomfortably high since last fall, with 30-year fixed rates averaging 6.63% last week, ...