Inflation

The Treasury secretary said that a comprehensive institutional review of the Federal Reserve would strengthen the central bank’s credibility.

Surging tariff revenue is expected to help the Treasury Department better manage the federal government budget deficit.

Energy and shelter were the biggest drivers of last month’s inflation.

The report offers a counterpoint to the narrative that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are inflationary.

Bullock defends cautious approach as board reveals split vote on rate cut.

The New York Fed survey shows that Americans have become more optimistic about jobs and finances, while inflation fears have eased.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a blue-chip index, also registered gains.

Core inflation, a gauge that removes food and prices, came in higher than expected.

But the outcome will depend on the administration’s ‘ultimate level,’ Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said.

‘I would support lowering the policy rate as soon as our next meeting,’ says Michelle Bowman, a key Federal Reserve policymaker.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that while there have been three months of ‘favorable inflation readings,’ concerns remain.

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 3.4 percent in May from 3.5 percent in April, the Office for National Statistics said.

The report highlights a significant shift in Americans’ diets toward ultra-processed foods.

The president says deadline flexibility is possible while warning that the United States is prepared to impose take-it-or-leave-it trade terms if talks fail.

Tens of millions of Social Security recipients also received a 2.5 percent increase in 2025.

Shelter inflation accounted for much of last month’s increase.

More U.S. households say they are better off now than a year ago.

Millions will see their wages rise more than inflation.

The White House meeting came amid intensifying pressure from the president to ease monetary policy as inflation has fallen.

Millions of birds were culled in Australia in response to the outbreaks.

The Treasury secretary said that a comprehensive institutional review of the Federal Reserve would strengthen the central bank’s credibility.

Surging tariff revenue is expected to help the Treasury Department better manage the federal government budget deficit.

Energy and shelter were the biggest drivers of last month’s inflation.

The report offers a counterpoint to the narrative that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are inflationary.

Bullock defends cautious approach as board reveals split vote on rate cut.

The New York Fed survey shows that Americans have become more optimistic about jobs and finances, while inflation fears have eased.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a blue-chip index, also registered gains.

Core inflation, a gauge that removes food and prices, came in higher than expected.

But the outcome will depend on the administration’s ‘ultimate level,’ Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said.

‘I would support lowering the policy rate as soon as our next meeting,’ says Michelle Bowman, a key Federal Reserve policymaker.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that while there have been three months of ‘favorable inflation readings,’ concerns remain.

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 3.4 percent in May from 3.5 percent in April, the Office for National Statistics said.

The report highlights a significant shift in Americans’ diets toward ultra-processed foods.

The president says deadline flexibility is possible while warning that the United States is prepared to impose take-it-or-leave-it trade terms if talks fail.

Tens of millions of Social Security recipients also received a 2.5 percent increase in 2025.

Shelter inflation accounted for much of last month’s increase.

More U.S. households say they are better off now than a year ago.

Millions will see their wages rise more than inflation.

The White House meeting came amid intensifying pressure from the president to ease monetary policy as inflation has fallen.

Millions of birds were culled in Australia in response to the outbreaks.