Economy / Federal Reserve

Fed's Goolsbee Calls for Caution on Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee suggests the Federal Reserve should hold off on cutting interest rates until there is more concrete evidence that inflation is heading back towards the 2% target. His comments come as recent data indica...

Feb 25, 2026 02:32 Fed's Goolsbee calls for a hold on cuts as current rate of inflation is 'not good enough'

Fed's Goolsbee Calls for Caution on Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns

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Finance / Markets

Stock Market Rises as CPI Inflation Cools More Than Expected

US stocks experienced gains following the release of January's Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which indicated a cooling of inflation beyond expectations. This development has sparked renewed optimism regarding potential interest rate adju...

Feb 13, 2026 18:02 Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq rise after CPI inflation cools more than expected

Business / Economy

Inflation Measure Falls to Nearly Five-Year Low as Gas Prices Fall and Housing Costs Cool

A key inflation measure has dropped to its lowest point in almost five years, providing some relief to Americans dealing with rising costs. The decrease is largely attributed to falling gas prices and a cooling housing market.

Feb 13, 2026 17:30 Consumers are still sour despite inflation cooldown

Economy / Inflation

January 2026 CPI Report: Inflation Slows Amid AI Market Jitters

The January 2026 Consumer Price Index (CPI) reveals that inflation is cooling more than expected, even as Wall Street grapples with concerns about how AI may disrupt the business world. This offers a glimmer of hope that the nagging inflati...

Feb 13, 2026 17:02 Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in January, less than expected

Economy / Inflation

April Inflation Rate Slips to 2.1%, Lower Than Expected

In April 2025, the inflation rate in the U.S. slipped to 2.1%, according to the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge. This figure was lower than economists anticipated, signaling a poten...

May 30, 2025 13:02 Inflation rate slipped to 2.1% in April, lower than expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows