Developments in the Middle East are contributing to a high level of uncertainty about the economic outlook, the Federal Reserve emphasized Wednesday. The increase in global energy prices is pushing up ...

OTTAWA—Inflation surged in Canada last month thanks to a record jump in gasoline prices, though cost pressures from the conflict in the Middle East so far appear contained and may ensure the central ...

Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and academics, the labor market looked hot. In a working paper published with the National ...

Let’s start with the good news: it looks like the global battle against inflation has largely been won, even if price pressures persist in some countries. After peaking at 9.4 percent year-on-year in ...

President Donald Trump promised to lower costs on his first day in office. Here’s how it’s going so far. Just How Bad Is Inflation Now? Inflation surged in March, largely driven by an increase in ...

Annual March rate shows impact of Iran war, which also pushed up cost of food and air fares UK inflation accelerated to 3.3% in March after the Iran war triggered the biggest jump in fuel prices for ...

Kevin Warsh said he preferred to follow inflation through a trimmed gauge as opposed to the Fed's favored core price index for personal consumption expenditures. But Bank of America warned that such a ...

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Central bankers have always sliced and diced inflation statistics to burnish their record of hitting targets over time. But there's growing speculation that the incoming ...

14 May 2025 - While inflation has eased from its recent highs, it continues to be a pressing concern for households, businesses and policymakers. UN DESA’s latest Monthly Briefing on the World ...

Current 12-month inflation at 3.8%, just above the Fed's 2% target. Core inflation, minus food and energy, increased to 2.6% from last year. Energy inflation spiked 17.9%, driven by the Iran conflict.

Although the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit new highs last week, their recent bounces may prove fleeting because of one all-important economic data point. The Iran war is causing consumers pain at ...

CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services updates data on how much different types of goods and services contribute to changes in consumer price index (CPI) inflation. This tool is intended ...