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Here’s what the Fed’s former No. 2 says about tariffs, the bond market — and 3% inflation
Tariffs aren’t yet showing up in inflation data, but that doesn’t mean they won’t in the coming months, says Richard Clarida, ...
Why Tariff-Induced Inflation Will Be Transitory
Inflation will very likely rebound from April's reading of 2.3% over the remainder of the year due to tariffs. Read why and ...
Americans turn cautious and retail sales slide after a spring spending surge to beat tariffs
Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back after a sharp increase in spending in March to get ahead of ...
Where’s the Inflation From Tariffs? Just Wait, Economists Say.
But in the price-tracking data, the evidence is much more uneven. April’s inflation reports — measuring consumer and producer ...
Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns
Former IMF official Desmond Lachman highlights risks from Trump tariffs and tax cuts, warning of potential inflation, higher ...
'Purgatory:' Fed officials left in limbo as tariffs complicate this week's rate decision
The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn't saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.
Here are the three reasons why tariffs have yet to drive inflation higher
President Donald Trump's tariffs have yet to show up in any of the traditional data points measuring inflation.
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Inflation is bucking tariff fears, but the Fed likely won’t cut rates like Trump wants. Here’s why.
The U.S. economy has been full of surprises since the Federal Reserve started rapidly raising interest rates to quell ...
A Goldilocks Inflation Moment, Tariffs And All
Despite high inflation expectations, price pressures have steadily cooled, with May’s CPI at just 2.4%. This suggests public ...
Why Americans haven’t felt the brunt of Trump’s tariffs — yet
Amid all this, Trump has, as usual, been pressuring the Fed and its chair, Jerome Powell, to lower interest rates. Vice ...