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Wages aren't keeping up with inflation, with some jobs falling further behind than others

Incomes are still trailing inflation four years after the pandemic-era surge in prices, causing a financial pinch for many ...

Fed Officials Erase Old Policy That Tolerated Higher Inflation

The central bank retired a previous strategy and on Friday unveiled a new approach that updates how inflation and employment ...

Fed officials see inflation just around the corner — and think consumers will bear the burden, minutes show

Federal Reserve officials believe inflation from new tariffs is just around the corner, and that American consumers are going ...

4 reasons why the Trump tariffs haven't caused U.S. inflation to soar

For months, economists warned that the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs would sharply boost consumer prices. Here's ...

Fed Chair Powell says inflation, hiring slowdown pose 'challenging situation'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday said the central bank faces a "challenging situation" as a hiring slowdown ...

Investors should watch for 'trifecta of inflation', sugar goes up in times of stress: strategist

Michele Schneider of Marketgauge.com outlines 'the trifecta of inflation', which includes key indicators like precious metals ...

Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming ...

New Yorkers Given Update On $400 Inflation Rebate Checks

Governor Kathy Hochul has said New Yorkers will receive inflation rebate checks of up to $400 this fall despite proposed federal budget cuts that reduced aid to the state.

Fed minutes show tariff inflation fears outweighed jobs market in July rate decision

Minutes from the Fed's July policy meeting revealed policymakers prioritized tariff-driven inflation risks over labor market ...

New Yorkers could get up to $400 inflation refund checks soon

The 2025-26 New York State budget is allowing for the state to hand out free money in the form of inflation refund checks.

India to tap Amazon, Flipkart data directly in inflation revamp, roll out services index

India will start sourcing price data directly from e-commerce giants including Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart to overhaul ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals job market, inflation outlook could allow for interest rate cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the balance of risks to the labor market and inflation have shifted, signaling a ...