Inflation is finally cooling after a bruising stretch of price spikes, and on the surface that sounds like unqualified good news. Yet history suggests that when inflation plunges quickly, it can be a ...
The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how ...
Well, many folks who juggle tight household budgets might disagree with the inflation data showing some normalcy. Inflation’s ...
Now, with economists and talking heads once again shouting about an impending downturn, we’re all feeling a bit uneasy. You ...
The AI-driven capex boom by hyperscalers has delayed a recession despite aggressive Fed tightening and historic yield curve inversion. Tech capex growth is at three-decade highs, but free cash flow is ...
As we head toward 2026, I am struck by how polarized the outlook has become. Depending on who you listen to, the global economy is either on the verge of a golden age powered by AI and productivity or ...
It’s not just Walmart. The leaders of companies that serve everyone from penny-pinching grocery shoppers to first-class travelers are seeing cracks in demand, a shift after resilient consumers propped ...
The Fed is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third meeting in a row when it meets this week In October, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said a December interest-rate cut was far from a ...
December CPI preview: forecasts for headline and core inflation, post-shutdown measurement quirks, and what it could mean for the Fed—read now.
Inflation is weighing on US incomes to a degree comparable to the 2008 Great Recession – potentially reducing consumer spending power ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season, according to a ...
ZURICH, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will stick to its 0% interest policy next week and well into 2026 rather than opting for negative rates, economists said on Wednesday, despite ...