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How the baby boomer ‘wealth effect’ is driving inflation: it’s ‘the richest retiring generation we’ve ever had’
Personal Finance
How the baby boomer ‘wealth effect’ is driving inflation: it’s ‘the richest retiring generation we’ve ever had’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024
Fed’s favorite inflation gauge accelerated in March, spelling trouble for rate cuts—and Biden’s re-election bid
Finance
Fed’s favorite inflation gauge accelerated in March, spelling trouble for rate cuts—and Biden’s re-election bid
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 26, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Powell threatens to keep interest rates high ‘as long as needed’ as recent data show it’s ‘likely to take longer than expected’ for inflation to fall
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
Philip Jefferson, vice chair of the Federal Reserve
Finance
Another top Fed official warns of higher-for-longer interest rates: ‘Sustainably restoring 2% inflation is not yet done’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 16, 2024
Female shopper in frozen aisle
Finance
Consumers are getting more pessimistic as inflation refuses to fall
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 12, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
‘The way to solve an inflation crisis is to endure an immigration crisis’: The mystery in the labor market finally gets explained
By Paul Wiseman, Gisela Salomon, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 12, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Federal Reserve minutes reveal that all 19 officials were bracing for another hot inflation read
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Inflation still hot in March, giving pause to Fed as it weighs whether to cut rates this year
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
What’s behind the U.S.-China spat over Chinese ‘overcapacity’ and its ‘existential threat’ to the world’s auto and other industries
Finance
What’s behind the U.S.-China spat over Chinese ‘overcapacity’ and its ‘existential threat’ to the world’s auto and other industries
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 8, 2024
Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference
Finance
Top economist says the Fed will not cut rates this year as the labor market remains strong: ‘Higher for longer is the answer’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 6, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Powell still sees rate cuts this year with inflation falling on a ‘bumpy’ path
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 3, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Fed still sees 3 rate cuts this year: ‘Strong job growth is not a reason for us to be concerned about inflation’
By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press and Irina IvanovaMarch 20, 2024
Steve Mnuchin
Finance
Steve Mnuchin’s at it again: From ‘Mad Max’ and ‘The Lego Movie’ to TikTok and a wobbling community bank
By Stan Choe, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2024
Jerome Powell
Finance
Jerome Powell seems ready to hand a victory to big banks, saying ‘broad and material’ changes are coming to key regulation
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Stuart Dryden
Finance
‘Consumers are more powerful than President Biden’: The war on greedflation is being won one private-label brand at a time
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 25, 2024
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