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Fed, Tariffs and Inflation

Fed chair warns of high inflation and slow economic growth. What is stagflation?

Financial experts worry the tariffs will slow the economy and increase inflation, leaving the Fed in a difficult position. Broadly speaking, the Fed lowers interest rates to strengthen a weak economy and raises interest rates to fight inflation. One rate usually can’t do both.

Forbes on MSN · 1d

Trump’s Tariffs ‘Highly Likely’ To Boost Inflation, Says Fed Chair Powell

Fed chief Jerome Powell also indicated the Fed will take a wait-and-see approach on pursuing the interest rate cuts yearned for by Trump and many others.

The New York Times · 3d

Tariff-Induced Inflation Surge May Be Temporary, Fed Official Says

Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to growth.

inflation, fuel prices

BBC · 1d

Falling petrol prices drive drop in UK inflation rate to 2.6%

The Bank of England has forecast inflation to rise further this year to 3.7%, and stay above its 2% target until the end of 2027.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Inflation: Which prices caused the rate to drop – and which have gone up?

Inflation: Which prices caused the rate to drop – and which have gone up? - Petrol and diesel both saw price cuts picking up pace last month

Dailymotion on MSN · 1d

Minister welcomes drop in inflation to 2.6%

UK inflation slowed for a second month in March, driven by lower petrol costs. Minister Lilian Greenwood welcomed the news, saying rising wages and measures like the fuel duty freeze and school breakfast clubs are helping with the cost of living,

2don MSN

US import prices ease, but tariffs casting shadow over inflation

U.S. import prices unexpectedly fell in March, pulled down by decreasing costs for energy products, the latest indication ...

Fed Chair Lays Out Game Plan in Case of High Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell warned that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to a “challenging scenario” for the central bank.

Inflation rate rose by 2.4% in March, CPI report shows. Here's what that means.

Inflation cooled in March, but economists expect prices to reaccelerate as some of President Trump's tariffs kick in.

2don MSN

Why your water bill is an inflation problem that isn't budging

Between aging US water infrastructure and newer standards to rid water of harmful chemicals, a reprieve in US water bill ...

3don MSN

Consumer inflation fears reach highest mark since 1981

American consumers expect prices to rise by 6.7% over the next year, according to a closely watched survey of consumer sentiment from the University of Michigan. The inflation expectation figure is ...

VIEW Canada's annual inflation eases to 2.3% in March

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2.3% in March from 2.6% in February, helped by lower gasoline and travel tour prices.

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