Weekly jobless claims total 184,000, just above expectations in tight labor market
Initial jobless claims last week were a bit higher than expected but still reflective of a labor market where…
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Watch Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speak live at IMF debate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Thursday on a panel presented by the International Monetary Fund.…
Powell says taming inflation ‘absolutely essential,’ and a 50 basis…
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell affirmed the central bank's determination to bring down inflation and said…
Fed’s Mester casts doubt on the need for ‘shock’ interest rate…
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Friday she's in favor of raising interest rates quickly to…
March’s runaway energy prices and higher food costs could mean hottest…
A customer selects food from a freezer at a supermarket on January 12, 2022 in New York City.Liao Pan | China News…
Consumer prices rose 8.5% in March, slightly hotter than expected and the highest…
Prices that consumers pay for everyday items surged in March to their highest levels since the early days of the…
White House says it expects inflation to be ‘extraordinarily elevated’…
White House press secretary Jen Psaki answers questions during the daily briefing on March 09, 2022 in Washington,…
Fed’s Bullard says interest rate policy is ‘behind the curve,’…
James BullardOlivia Michael | CNBCThe Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates substantially to control…
Here’s how the Fed raising interest rates can help get inflation lower, and…
A customer shops at at a grocery store on February 10, 2022 in Miami, Florida. The Labor Department announced that…
As inflation bites and America’s mood darkens, higher-income consumers are…
Miami, Florida, Brickell City Centre shopping mall with Apple Store, Chanel and escalators.Jeff Greenberg |…