Tag: inflation

In February 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter delivered his famous "sweater speech," urging Americans to conserve energy during a natural gas ...

A burst in factory activity shows the U.S. economy may be escaping the burden of tariffs and gaining manufacturing jobs, ...

In a recent column for Seeking Alpha, investor-turned-analyst Lance Roberts defends Milton Friedman’s view of inflation against what he calls ...

The cool news is that the latest data from the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation indicator came in lower than consensus ...

People shop for groceries at a store in Brooklyn on July 13, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | ...

Beth Hammack, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, during a research conference at the ...

Yves here. And one wonders why Trump’s popularity ratings continue to plunge? He’s openly expressed a lack of concern about ...

France's annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.1% in July 2026 from 1.8% in June, according to preliminary estimates. The figure ...

The Federal Reserve's July policymaking meeting ended with no interest-rate hikes nor forward guidance but with a boatload of Fed ...

Economic growth was weaker than expected in the second quarter though underlying drivers were mostly solid. At the same time, ...