Fed officials split on where interest rates should go, minutes say
Divided Federal Reserve officials at their January meeting indicated that further interest rate cuts should be paused for now and...
Inflation
UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut
A customer looks at goods on a shelf in a supermarket on January 15, 2025 in London, England. Dan Kitwood...
The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here's what it's expected to show
Customers shop at Walmart in Little Rock, Arkansas, Jan. 22, 2026.Will Newton | Getty ImagesInvestors got some good news this...
Australia raises rates for first time since late 2023 as inflation hits six-quarter high
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), speaks during a news conference at the bank's head office...
Fed's main gauge shows inflation at 2.8% in November, edging further away from target
People shop at a Costco store in the Staten Island borough of New York City, U.S., Jan. 16, 2026. Brendan...
UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December, above forecasts
A shopper browses fruit and vegetables for sale at an indoor market in Sheffield, UK. The OECD recently predicted that...
Fed's Goolsbee says inflation could come 'roaring back' if central bank independence goes away
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Thursday about recent attacks on the central bank and Chair Jerome Powell,...
Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace in November, according to economic...
December core consumer prices rose at a 2.6% annual rate, less than expected
Core U.S. consumer prices rose less than predicted in December, reinforcing hopes that inflation is tempering as the Federal Reserve...
India economy estimated to grow 7.4% in 2026 despite looming trade uncertainties
India is set to become the world's fourth-largest economy.Dinodia Photo | Corbis Documentary | Getty ImagesAmid rising global trade uncertainties,...
Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts
Downtown AmsterdamJacobh | E+ | Getty ImagesEuro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat showed on...
Tanger CEO says retailers are 'discounting to meet the consumer' this holiday season
U.S. shoppers are willing to spend this holiday season — despite falling consumer confidence and anxiety over prices — but...
Holiday retail spending rose 4.2% this season, driven by e-commerce and electronics: Visa report
U.S. consumers showed resilience this holiday season, driving retail spending up 4.2% year over year, according to preliminary data released...
Trust these numbers? Economists see a lot of flaws in delayed CPI report showing downward inflation
Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected consumer price report for November, breaking from the recent trend of sticky...
November's inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown. Here's what to expect
People shop at a grocery store in Brooklyn on Dec. 12, 2025 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesWall...
'Appetizer economy': Food inflation is on restaurant table as diners go smaller with menu choices
Consumers are still dining out, but instead of higher-priced entrees, many are ordering more appetizers. As food inflation and affordability...
Core inflation rate watched by Fed hit 2.8%, delayed September data shows, lower than expected
A key inflation measure was lower than expected in September, the Commerce Department said Friday in a report delayed by...
India's industrial output grew just 0.4% in October, missing estimates
Workers assemble mobile phones at a Dixon Technologies factory in Noida, India, on Jan. 28, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty...
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September; retail sales gain
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September, indicating a potential cooling in pipeline inflation pressures, the Bureau of...
Fed won't get key inflation data before next rate decision as BLS cancels October CPI release
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and...
