Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%

The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.

Industry 2026-03-13 20:36

U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.

Industry 2026-03-12 02:00

U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.

Industry 2026-03-12 02:00

U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.

Industry 2026-03-12 02:00

Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in February, as expected

The consumer price index in February was expected to show a 2.4% increase from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Industry 2026-03-11 20:31

Kevin Warsh faces an economic 'perfect storm' as he waits to take over as Fed chair

Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.

Industry 2026-03-11 01:58

Kevin Warsh faces an economic 'perfect storm' as he waits to take over as Fed chair

Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.

Industry 2026-03-11 01:58

Kevin Warsh faces an economic 'perfect storm' as he waits to take over as Fed chair

Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.

Industry 2026-03-11 01:58

Iran War: Oil prices fall after Trump warns Tehran over Strait of Hormuz

The oil price reached nearly $120 a barrel on Monday over fears of lengthy disruption to supplies.

Industry 2026-03-10 02:25

Fears of 1970s-style stagflation arise with oil spike to $100. How big a threat is it?

High inflation and slow growth present a double threat, as measures like interest rate cuts and government spending only aggravate inflation.

Industry 2026-03-10 02:11

Oil prices jump above $100 for first time in four years

Iranian oil facilities were hit as the US and Israel launched a fresh wave of airstrikes at the weekend.

Industry 2026-03-08 23:55

One year after Trump‘s sovereignty threats, Canadians keep ’elbows up

An unusual swell of Canadian patriotism seen after Trump's threats and tariffs last year has evolved into a new social and economic order.

Industry 2026-03-07 21:48

One year after Trump‘s sovereignty threats, Canadians keep ’elbows up

An unusual swell of Canadian patriotism seen after Trump's threats and tariffs last year has evolved into a new social and economic order.

Industry 2026-03-07 21:48

San Francisco Fed's Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call

Daly told CNBC on Friday that the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.

Industry 2026-03-06 22:34

San Francisco Fed's Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call

Daly told CNBC on Friday that the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.

Industry 2026-03-06 22:34

San Francisco Fed's Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call

Daly told CNBC on Friday that the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.

Industry 2026-03-06 22:34

Here's how the U.S.-Iran war is already hitting consumers' pocketbooks

The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend gave way to a week with topsy-turvy markets, spiking mortgage rates and higher prices at the pump.

Industry 2026-03-06 20:37

Here's how the U.S.-Iran war is already hitting consumers' pocketbooks

The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend gave way to a week with topsy-turvy markets, spiking mortgage rates and higher prices at the pump.

Industry 2026-03-06 20:37

The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here's what to expect

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect payroll growth of 50,000, following January's surprisingly high 130,000.

Industry 2026-03-06 02:48

Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation

Middle East conflict has posed a fresh test to central banks, with fears of an oil shock and renewed inflation risks changing their bid to shore up growth.

Industry 2026-03-04 13:08