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Wall Street is banking that Powell will signal a rate cut at Jackson Hole—but the closer it gets, the less likely it looks

Markets bet on a September Fed rate cut at Jackson Hole, but sticky inflation, Trump tariffs, and Powell’s framework review could derail expectations.

Key inflation rate shows biggest rise in 6 months, CPI shows, but Fed rate cut still appears in play

A key measure of consumer prices in July posted the biggest increase in six months, suggesting inflation is showing some ...

Wholesale inflation much hotter than expected in July — throwing possible wrench into rate cut hopes

The Producer Price Index saw its biggest monthly gain since June 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday.

Japan's July inflation rate likely eased but remained above BOJ target: Reuters poll

Japan's core inflation rate in July likely slowed from the previous month but remained above the Bank of Japan's 2% target, a ...

Powell has used Jackson Hole to battle inflation and buoy jobs; he's now caught between both

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fed Chair Jerome Powell used the central bank's annual Wyoming research conference to promise inflation ...

San Diego’s inflation rate is highest in nation at 4%

San Diego’s inflation rate was 4% in July — fueled primarily by rising prices for food, medical care and cars — making it ...

One Inflation Gauge Just Rose at the Fastest Rate in Three Years

The data complicates the picture for an anticipated interest-rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting in September by ...

PPI report shows biggest surge in three years. Here's what that says about inflation.

Here's what new data from the producer price index says about where inflation is headed, according to economists.