The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and unemployment rose.

Wage growth is finally outrunning inflation, and that shift is quietly rewiring the outlook for the United States economy.

Gaps in data because of the government shutdown make a hash of the latest federal reports on inflation and economic growth.

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments Wednesday appeared to heighten financial experts’ fears that tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. could bring about an economic condition known as ...

There’s any number of directions tariff rates could go—a small increase, a big increase, no increase—from here forward. And depending on that, there’s a lot of different directions that monetary ...

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Eurozone inflation eased to ⁠2% last month, capping a surprisingly benign year considering prices in the bloc, even as ...

The economic uncertainty a tariff shock inspires has historically led to a decline in inflation, according to the report.

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The Trump administration's expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth, and the Federal Reserve will focus on keeping price increases temporary, Fed Chair Jerome ...