Inflation and the cost of living are major concerns for voters heading into the midterms, cited by early voters in Ohio and ...

U.S. inflation increased less than expected in August, which could see financial markets further reduce the odds of another ...

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 ...

Inflation is the steady rise in the price of goods and services over time. It’s not about one item costing more, but about most things in the economy getting pricier. To keep track of inflation, the ...

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 ...

The US economy may have a new problem: It’s too strong.

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 ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

The PCE price index, which the Fed favors for its inflation yardstick, spiked by 0.66% in March from February (+8.3% annualized), the worst spike since mid-2022 at the peak of the inflation surge. The ...

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 ...