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The Economy
The Fed vs. Inflation: Playing Catch-Up
However many times the Fed raises interest rates in 2022, the impact won't be immediate.
By
Vincent Ryan
| February 14, 2022
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The Economy
Experts React to 6.2% Rise in the CPI
Fuel oil prices in October were up 12.3% month-over-month and 59.1% compared with a year ago.
By
Vincent Ryan
| November 10, 2021
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Increase 5.4% in June
"June’s big inflation number will ramp up scrutiny of price-related data as policymakers assess whether the economy is at greater risk of overheating."
By
Matthew Heller
| July 13, 2021
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The Economy
Experts React to 5% CPI Inflation
The headline CPI index rose 5% in May, marking the highest growth rate since August 2008.
By
Lauren Muskett
| June 14, 2021
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Surge 4.2% in April
The largest gain in the CPI in nearly 12 years reflects in part the comparison to extremely weak inflation a year ago amid pandemic lockdowns.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 12, 2021
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Increase 0.4% in February
Economists expect the rise in prices to continue into the summer, pushing inflation past the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
By
Matthew Heller
| March 10, 2021
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Tumble 0.4% in March
“Deflation is likely to take hold over the next few months as businesses slash prices in response to much lower demand from the coronavirus outbreak."
By
Matthew Heller
| April 10, 2020
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Hit Highest Level in a Year
The CPI rose 2.1% in November on a year-on-year basis but the Fed "doesn’t expect inflation to sharply exceed its 2% goal anytime soon."
By
Matthew Heller
| December 11, 2019
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The Economy
Core CPI Rises 0.3% for Second Straight Month
The July inflation readings reduce "the chances that the U.S. central bank would cut rates by half a percentage point" in September.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 13, 2019
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Jump 0.4% in March
“The uptick in inflation, being largely driven by higher gas prices, is unlikely to worry investors or the Federal Reserve."
By
Matthew Heller
| April 10, 2019
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Drop 0.1% in December
The Fed will view the first decline in the CPI since March as "further proof that price pressures are building more slowly than some have feared."
By
Matthew Heller
| January 11, 2019
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Flat Amid Cheaper Gas
"The inflation picture is still fairly tame, certainly not heating up enough to push the Fed to a more aggressive stance."
By
Matthew Heller
| December 12, 2018
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The Economy
Core Inflation Posts Annual Gain of 2.4% in July
The increase was the largest since September 2008 but economists see core inflation easing by the end of the year.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 10, 2018
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The Economy
Consumer Prices Tick Up Again
The trend of steadily building inflation pressures could prompt the Federal Reserve to continue raising interest rates, analysts said.
By
William Sprouse
| July 12, 2018
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The Economy
U.S. Consumer Prices Edge up 0.2% in April
The steady rise in inflation may make it less likely that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates more aggressively.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 11, 2018
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