Where Inflation Stands as the Federal Reserve Meets
The Federal Reserve has a dual mandate of promoting maximum employment and stable prices, which it tries to foster by ...
The Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year and keeps key rate unchanged
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...
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Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2025 — in one chart
CPI inflation has declined significantly from its pandemic-era high of 9.1% in June 2022. However, it remains above the Federal Reserve's target. The central bank aims for a 2% annual rate over ...
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Fed’s interest rate history: The federal funds rate from 1981 to the present
The current era is marked by a pandemic and soaring inflation, leading to the most aggressive rate hikes in 40 years. The Federal Reserve ... understand the historical significance of the ...
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U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in February
Economists are bracing for intensifying price pressures and slower growth, posing a challenge for the Federal Reserve. 10 Inflation 8 6 ... A bar chart showing the January-to-February changes ...
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Inflation cooled more than expected in February
Inflation slowed more than expected last month. The consumer price index, an inflation measure, increased 2.8% year-over-year in February. That's under the forecast of 2.9% and January's rate of 3%.
Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year, keeps key rate unchanged
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said President Trump’s tariffs have started to push up inflation a bit and would likely stall out ...