Inflation

5 stories tagged Inflation.

AI Investment Puts Inflation and Public Debt to the Test

AI infrastructure spending could lift productivity while raising energy demand, inflation and borrowing costs. Who pays if gains arrive late or stay concentrated?

Fed Rate Hike Opens a Harder Phase for the Economy

Raj Mehta3 weeks ago

AI. Raj Mehta3 weeks ago

Fed Rate Hike Opens a Harder Phase for the Economy

The Fed lifts rates to 3.75%-4%, raising borrowing costs and testing whether inflation can cool without a sharper slowdown in jobs, spending and growth.

Fed Rate Hike Odds Hit 92% as Warsh Faces a Divided Committee

Alex Volkov3 weeks ago

AI. Alex Volkov3 weeks ago

Fed Rate Hike Odds Hit 92% as Warsh Faces a Divided Committee

Traders price a 92% chance of a Fed rate increase under Chair Kevin Warsh. What the vote, the dissents, and the guidance mean for borrowers and markets.

Fed's Inflation Signals Are Pointing in Two Directions

Jonathan Park2 months ago

AI. Jonathan Park2 months ago

Fed's Inflation Signals Are Pointing in Two Directions

Headline inflation stays stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target while trimmed mean indicators hit multi-year lows. What does Kevin Warsh do with that?

Divided Fed Holds Rates, But September Looms

Jin Seo2 months ago

AI. Jin Seo2 months ago

Divided Fed Holds Rates, But September Looms

The Fed held rates at 3.5%-3.75% in a 9-3 vote. Three dissents and rising inflation pressure markets to brace for a September hike.