Inflation

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday after a softer-than-expected reading on a crucial inflation metric kept alive hopes of a pause in the Federal Reserve's rate hikes. The ...

LONDON—The dollar continued to eased from a 10-month high on Friday, but was still headed for its biggest ...

SINGAPORE—Asian shares had their best day in weeks on Friday but were still on track for their worst ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up modestly this week after reaching their lowest level in eight months ...

TOKYO/LONDON—The dollar steadied near its highest level since November against a basket of its peers on Thursday, keeping ...

TOKYO—Global shares were mostly lower Thursday in subdued trading on looming worries about China property woes. France's CAC ...

Commentary Not much has changed in the past month to convince the markets that the Fed is completely ...

SINGAPORE—The dollar rose to a 10-month high against its major peers on Wednesday, toppling the euro and sterling ...

LONDON/HONG KONG—Global stocks inched higher on Wednesday as investors found a footing after a sharp sell-off the previous ...

Fuel prices have also risen 13.9 percent from 12 months ago.

US workers say that inflation is still outpacing salary and wage gains, according to new Bank of America ...

LONDON/SINGAPORE—The dollar rose to a new 10-month peak on Tuesday as U.S. bond yields hit their highest level ...

LONDON—Oil prices fell on Tuesday as a stronger U.S. dollar compounded concerns that demand for fuel will be ...

TOKYO/LONDON—U.S. Treasury yields hit a peak not seen since the early tremors of the 2007–2008 global financial crisis ...

A water assistance initiative that began in December 2020 is set to expire on Sept. 30. Congress appropriated ...

LONDON—The dollar rose against the yen to an almost 11-month high on Monday, keeping traders focused on Japan ...

LONDON—Global shares fell on Monday, extending last week’s slide as central banks reinforced the message that interest rates ...

LONDON/SINGAPORE—The yen fell sharply on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates in negative territory ...

LONDON—Global shares wilted and U.S. yields climbed multi-year highs on Friday after a week packed with central bank ...

A key economic indicator that helps predict recessions dropped in August for the 17th consecutive month, suggesting a ...

LONDON—The dollar hit a 6–1/2 month high on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled policy would remain ...

LONDON—World stocks fell for a fifth straight session, the dollar hit its strongest since March and the Swiss ...

The UAW has set a new deadline of noon on Friday, Sept. 22, for expanding its strikes at ...

Committee members noted that U.S. economic activity had been growing at a 'solid pace.'

LONDON—The dollar remained firm on Wednesday ahead of a much-anticipated rate decision by the Federal Reserve later in ...

LONDON—Stocks struggled for headway on Wednesday while U.S. Treasury yields held near multi-year highs as surging oil prices ...

High US mortgage rates continue to weaken builder confidence this month