Efforts around the country to ease the pain of rising prices have given consumers more money to spend, which could paradoxically further drive up prices.  » mehr lesen
In his final public remarks before a crucial Federal Reserve meeting, the central bank’s chair said the time to moderate rate increases could come as soon as December.  » mehr lesen
A longtime University of Chicago economist who served in the Obama White House will be president of one of the Fed’s 12 regional districts.  » mehr lesen
A measure of inflation that the Fed watches most closely is showing signs of moderation, though price gains still remain too fast for comfort.  » mehr lesen
