Financial experts worry the tariffs will slow the economy and increase inflation, leaving the Fed in a difficult position.

US wholesale prices fell last month, new data showed Friday, an indication that inflationary pressures weren’t necessarily ...

Inflation rose faster than expected in February, according to the PCE report released Friday. Meanwhile, spending rose less than expected, highlighting the risks that President Donald Trump's campaign ...

March was the best month for consumer prices in nearly five years, as falling gas prices helped out household budgets despite increases for other necessities. However, the report showed data from ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cautioned that the central bank could face a "challenging scenario" of managing both accelerating inflation and a slowing economy brought on by the ...

inflation did come down from over 6% to about 2.5% without the economy slowing down at all, so that doesn’t happen unless it’s the transitory scenario. So it just proved that transitory was a ...

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Consumers have soured on the economic outlook at the same time that they have sharply increased their expectations about inflation, at least according to one measure published by the University of ...

It warned that tariffs could significantly dampen the economic outlook, ushering in higher inflation and slower growth. That sparked concerns about the dreaded “stagflation,” an economic curse ...

which revealed where central bankers expect economic growth, inflation, unemployment and interest rates to settle by the end of 2025 and beyond—critical data points as early recession fears surface.