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Fed economists have no consistent explanation as to why inflation is undershooting the Federal Reserve's objective. Known for speaking frankly, Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen called the situation a mystery. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Fed’s low inflation mystery could be explained by one simple piece of tech

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Janet Yellen acknowledges the Fed might have been wrong about inflation
Economy

Janet Yellen acknowledges the Fed might have been wrong about inflation

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The increase in the cost-of-living allowance for Social Security benefits next year is likely to be about 2 percent. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Economy

Retirees on tap for biggest increase in Social Security benefits since 2011

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But with the headline unemployment rate resting at 4.4 percent and the rate for bachelor degree qualified workers holding at 2.5 percent, why aren't wages rising? (iStock by Getty Images)
Beltway Confidential

Is inflation dead, or just resting?

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Will Goldman Sachs Alum Gary Cohn Take Over the Fed Next Year?
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Will Goldman Sachs Alum Gary Cohn Take Over the Fed Next Year?

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Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen has shrugged off falling inflation in recent months, predicting that it will
Economy

Inflation slows again to 1.4 percent, falling further below Fed’s target

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Federal Reserve officials announced Wednesday that they would hold off on raising their interest rate target this month, leaving it at 1-1.25 percent. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Economy

Fed will begin shrinking its $4.5 trillion balance sheet ‘relatively soon’

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Charles Evans, president of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said the central bank needs to hit the 2 percent target
Economy

Fed official warns of ‘serious’ miss on inflation

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Analysts had expected inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, to drift down to a 1.7 percent rate. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Economy

Inflation falls again in June, to 1.6 percent

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Some central bank officials favored reducing the balance sheet within
Economy

Fed officials split on the timing of shrinking $4.5 trillion balance sheet

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