Tag: Federal Reserve

Apples prices are displayed at a grocery store in Wheeling, Ill.,

Finance and Economy

Inflation fell to 2.5% in January in Fed’s preferred gauge

Zach Halaschak · February 28, 2025 8:34 am

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington.

All the challenges Trump faces in creating an American sovereign wealth fund

Keely Bastow · February 24, 2025 8:00 am

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

Beltway Confidential

Jerome Powell insulates Trump from Bidenflation and helps DOGE

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 13, 2025 11:10 am

Shoppers pass displays of goods in a Costco warehouse Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, in Sheridan, Colo. On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the Conference Board issues its latest monthly report on U.S. consumer confidence, which captures public responses on issues ranging from purchasing plans to the direction of inflation.

Finance and Economy

Inflation rose for fourth month in a row to 3% in January

Zach Halaschak · February 12, 2025 8:32 am

Economy added 143,000 jobs in January: The key facts and figures

Zach Halaschak, Joseph Lawler · February 7, 2025 8:31 am

A customer shops at a grocery store in Wheeling, Illinois, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

Inflation rose to 2.6% in Fed’s preferred gauge in December

Zach Halaschak · January 31, 2025 8:34 am

Economy grew 2.8% in 2024, holding strong despite high interest rates

Zach Halaschak · January 30, 2025 8:31 am

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in Washington.

Fed pauses interest rate cuts amid rising inflation concerns

Zach Halaschak · January 29, 2025 2:00 pm

Trump’s return to power sparks sweeping business and corporate green reset

Elaine Mallon · January 20, 2025 11:41 am

A customer shops at a grocery store in Wheeling, Illinois, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

Finance and Economy

Inflation rose for third month in a row, up to 2.9% in December

Zach Halaschak · January 15, 2025 8:33 am

Inflation rose to 3.3% in December in producer price index in threat to outlook

Zach Halaschak · January 14, 2025 8:32 am

WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on jobs report and the state of the economy

Elaine Mallon · January 10, 2025 4:58 pm