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A key report on inflation on Friday is expected to show consumer prices rose 2.7% over the year in August, up from a 2.6% annual increase in July. Economists' average expectation is that core ...

European Central Bank officials are anxiously awaiting the next edition of their economic forecasts — due in December — that will help them decide whether interest rates are low enough to sustainably ...

On the campaign trail, then-candidate Donald Trump repeatedly promised to “end inflation on Day One” of his presidency. “Starting on Day One of my new administration, we will end inflation, and we ...

President Trump’s undermining of the Federal Reserve’s independence could trigger a financial crisis. It would never be a good time for the Federal Reserve to lose its monetary policy independence.

Annual inflation accelerated in the eurozone last month, cementing expectations that the European Central Bank will leave its key interest rate unchanged for what is left of this year. Consumer prices ...

Inflation rose one-tenth of a percentage point to 2.7% for the year ending in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge. Economists ...

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President Donald Trump is facing political pressure over too-high inflation, in what could be a key challenge for Republicans heading into the midterm elections next year. Inflation under former ...

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An inflation metric closely followed by the Federal Reserve rose by 0.3% in August, in line with forecasts, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said on Friday. That brought the annual pace of the personal ...