inflation

NEW YORK—The U.S. Treasuries market took investors on a bumpy ride in 2020, with yields plunging to historic lows in the early part of the year before a partial grind ...

Commentary At the end of every year, we receive numerous estimates of global GDP growth and inflation for ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. producer prices barely rose in November, supporting views that inflation would remain benign in the near term ...

OTTAWA—Positive news about vaccine delivery won’t be enough to give the economy a shot in the arm to ...

OTTAWA—Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in October was up 0.7 percent compared with a year ago ...

Commentary Central banks continue to be obsessed with inflation. Current monetary policy is like the behavior of a ...

Commentary The fiscal response during the COVID-19 recession has been unprecedented. Passage of the CARES Act pumped more ...

Commentary Memo to: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau From: Scrooge, Marley & Robson, Insultants Re: Stuff Dear Mr. Prime ...

Central banks are pulling out all the stops to support the economic recovery, with the latest move being ...

Commentary On Sept. 16, at 11:15 am PT/2:15 pm ET, the U.S. central bank is expected to make ...

Commentary The era of federal deficit spending without an inflation spike has come to an end. Given the ...

Commentary The job of a responsible central bank is to maintain the value of the currency in such ...

Commentary The Federal Reserve officially changed its target for inflation on Aug. 27. Going forward, the U.S. central ...

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve unveiled on Aug. 27 a major policy change that tolerates higher inflation, a move that ...

It's quarterly earnings season and big banks have taken a hit. We've got details and analysis for you. ...

U.S. consumer prices in June posted their biggest monthly gain since 2012 after three months of declines punctuated ...

When Congress enacted the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, numerous experts warned that ...

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI ) figures released on April 29 shows a headline rise of 0.3 ...

Commentary Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump signed the largest stimulus bill in U.S. history: more than $2 ...

Commentary Chinese consumers have suffered bouts of high inflation tied to hyper-growth. China is grappling with stagflation, similar ...

U.S. consumer prices rose 2.5 percent year-over-year in January, official non-seasonally-adjusted figures show, representing the biggest such rise ...

The Federal Reserve's interest rate-setting body decided Wednesday to keep the benchmark Federal Funds target rate unchanged within ...

Commentary At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week, President Donald Trump again talked positively about ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan said U.S. consumer sentiment remained stable in January, with the index dipping ...

Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren hit an upbeat tone on the economy while noting downside risks, including threats ...

News Analysis At the conclusion of 2019—the Chinese zodiac Year of the Pig—China was facing economic pain arising ...

The Federal Reserve has released the minutes of its December interest-rate setting meeting, showing meeting participants are concerned ...