Inflation is finally cooling after a bruising stretch of price spikes, and on the surface that sounds like unqualified good news. Yet history suggests that when inflation plunges quickly, it can be a ...

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Confused by the predictions? Even the experts can't agree — but one theory might explain what's really going on.

Most economists expect the U.S. economy to avoid a recession and grow moderately in 2026, though inflation could remain above ...

Growing up during the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, only to graduate into a pandemic and now face inflation and housing instability, Gen Z is hyper-aware that a recession could be around the ...

The Fed's view is that tariff inflation is temporary, and the August CPI is unlikely to change this view, given the weak August labor market report, with muted wage growth. In fact, the August CPI ...

President Donald Trump’s aggressive economic policies will likely significantly slow U.S. growth and push up inflation but stop short of causing a recession or “stagflation” – the dire scenarios that ...

The first six months of 2025 reflected a decline in actual salary increases over predictions in many countries around the world, remaining lower than the previous year but higher than averages over ...

The ongoing round of Trump tariffs is certain to leave some scars on the nation. But what kind? Are tariffs guaranteed to increase inflation or cause a recession? To answer this question, one must ...

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller was one of the few top economists who correctly predicted that the central bank could drive down inflation without causing a spike in unemployment. He is now ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia is deliberately slowing its economic growth in order to suppress inflation. "As for the decline from more than 4% GDP growth: ...

"Beef. It's What's for Dinner." That trademarked slogan was first used to help boost the American cattle industry in the 1990s, but is just as relevant today - as record-high prices for the food ...