Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says inflation and bond yields will come back down once the conflict in Iran ends. Is he right?

Nine-minute read For millions of Iranian families, the economic crisis is no longer measured primarily in inflation rates, budget deficits or monetary ...

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U.S. inflation stayed stuck at an elevated level in August, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision this month to raise ...

This is the danger for the Federal Reserve and the nation. This is what can truly shift spending habits and lifestyles,” said ...

Polling tells us that voters view the economy as their top issue this fall — and the economy right now is, well, weird. Tonight, I want to sidestep the political spin and break down what’s really ...

The U.S. economy is more fragile than headline data suggests, with growth narrowly supported by high-income spending, AI investment, and leverage. Recent oil shocks from the Iran war risk driving ...

Iran’s “Misery Index” hit a record high of 91.1% due to rampant inflation and unemployment, with the economic strain likely to get worse under the US naval blockade. The country’s Misery Index — which ...

Inflation remained stubbornly elevated in August as a war-driven energy shock continued to ripple through the US economy and Americans’ pocketbooks.

When 35-year-old Sima walked into a Tehran pharmacy, her eyes raced across the shelves behind the counter, searching for the box that would keep her kidneys from failing. Without it, she was running ...

Inflation pressures intensified across the global economy this week as surging energy costs from the Iran war continued to feed through to consumer and producer prices, raising the risk of slower ...

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