This disparity impacts everyday Americans who now find their paychecks do not stretch as far as they once did. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.9 percent in December 2024 compared to December ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will call for a lowering of U.S. interest rates, exerting pressure on the Federal Reserve despite a longstanding norm of political independence at the ...

As President Donald Trump begins his second term, he has prioritised a renewed focus on tackling inflation, a key issue that defined the economic discontent of many Americans. With measures aimed at ...

What is clear is that after four contentious years, Biden leaves Washington as a remarkably consequential one-term president.

Trump will probably seek to ease inflation and lower prices by drilling for more oil, loosening regulations, reducing federal ...

The new president lies like he breathes, but some alternative facts are more far-reaching than others Donald Trump lied, ...

Donald Trump lied, fabricated, and dissembled throughout his 30-minute “Liberation Day” inaugural address on Monday, a ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada starting February 1, and ...

After two years of progress on inflation and surprisingly persistent economic growth, the Federal Reserve next week meets ...

Mortgage rates have more than doubled from recent lows in 2021. They’re not poised to fall much any time soon, economists ...

The economy and job market are likely to turn in a solid year in 2025 but growth is set to slow as Trump tariff, immigration ...

Federal Reserve officials have begun factoring potential policy changes into their outlook. While Richmond Fed President Tom ...