Did prices jump in January? Inflation report will provide latest update on consumer costs
On Wednesday the Labor Department is expected to report that in January the consumer price index rose 2.9% from a year ago, ...
Markets trim Fed rate cut bets following hot inflation report
A hotter-than-expected inflation reading makes it much more likely that the Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold for the foreseeable future, reinforcing a cautionary stance from Jerome Powell and ...
Fed's Powell heads back to Congress as data shows inflation jump in January
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell repeated on Wednesday that the central bank is in no rush to cut interest rates during a ...
Powell refrains from saying which way interest rates could go based on Trump's policies
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, appearing for a second day of testimony before Congress, said central bank officials remain in a wait-and-see mode when it comes to deciding where interest rates ...
Here's the inflation breakdown for January 2025 — in one chart
The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...
Finger-pointing over Fed's 2024 rate cuts will intensify, BMO says
Signs of resurgent inflation shown in January's consumer-price index can't be "easily explained away" by seasonal factors, and pressure will build on the Federal Reserve to stay on hold for a ...
Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the ...
Trump administration live updates: Tulsi Gabbard set for confirmation vote; DOGE panel holds hearing
Follow live updates as the Senate votes on Tulsi Gabbard's nomination. The House DOGE subcommittee, led by Rep. Marjorie ...