Tag: Inflation (Economics)

Highlights From Today’s G.D.P. Report

The top-line number for U.S. gross domestic product is a composite of positive and negative forces, and the…

Manchin, in Reversal, Agrees to Quick Action on Climate and Tax Plan

WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, a key centrist Democrat, announced on Wednesday that he…

How U.S. Inflation Expectations Are Being Shaped by Consumer Choices

Economic policymakers are razor focused on inflation expectations after more than a year of rapid price increases. Consumers…

How Will Interest Rate Increases Impact Inflation?

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its fourth interest rate increase of 2022 on Wednesday as it…

Ice Cream Trucks Are the Latest Target of Inflation

On a steamy evening at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, Jaime Cabal had a line of customers…

Fed Prepares Another Rate Increase as Wall Street Wonders What’s Next

Federal Reserve officials are set to make a second abnormally large interest rate increase this week as they…

Inflation in Ukraine Adds to the War’s Hardship

LVIV, Ukraine — At his compact stall in Lviv’s main outdoor food market, Ihor Korpii arranged jars of…

What Is the Yield Curve? Wall Street’s Recession Alarm Is Ringing.

Wall Street’s most-talked-about recession indicator is sounding its loudest alarm in two decades, intensifying concerns among investors that…

Global Central Banks Ramp Up Inflation Fight

Central bankers around the world are lifting interest rates at an aggressive clip as rapid inflation persists and…

Economy Is at Risk of Recession by a Force Hiding in Plain Sight

This past week brought home the magnitude of the overlapping crises assailing the global economy, intensifying fears of…

Voters See a Bad Economy, Even if They’re Doing OK

The fastest inflation in four decades has Americans feeling dour about the economy, even as their own finances…

Manchin Defends Retreat on Climate and Tax Plans, Calling for More Time

WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, on Friday defended his decision to pull the…