Some people think they won’t live long enough to collect Social Security. That should be the least of their worries. I am 66 and working full time. I’d rather be retired. I did retire at 61, in ...
Higher for longer. Running it hot. These are two key theses of mine, as most of my readers may already know. In recent years, I have spent a lot of time on these, as they are not only extremely ...
President Trump declared inflation “defeated” during a speech at the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday despite a report earlier that day showing annual price growth of 2.7 percent, putting pressure on ...
Wages have largely kept up with inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic started in 2020 — but for many workers, it hasn't felt like much of a win. Price increases and pay gains have seesawed over the ...
U.S. consumer prices rose 2.7% in December from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Jan. 13, nearly in line with forecasters’ expectations. The final Consumer Price Index report of 2025 caps off ...
Probe brings scrutiny to independence of Fed and its capacity to manage prices. Inflation held steady in December, continuing to prove stubborn just days after reports of a Department of Justice probe ...
BERLIN, Jan 6 (Reuters) - German inflation slowed more than expected in December, dipping to 2.0% year on year, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Tuesday. Analysts polled ...
I expect inflation to remain structurally higher for longer, driven by policy shifts and persistent macro headwinds. My portfolio is heavily tilted toward energy, cyclical value, and hard asset ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy economy expanded at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter as consumer spending, exports and government spending all grew. U.S. gross domestic ...
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett praised Thursday’s consumer price index (CPI) report, which showed inflation rose less than expected. "It was just an absolute blockbuster ...
The dollar was recovering after a knee-jerk decline in reaction to Thursday's lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data. The data showed inflation eased to 2.7% year on year in November, below the 3.1% ...
The CPI was expected to rise 3% on an annual basis last month, according to economists surveyed by financial data firm FactSet. In the most recent inflation reading, from September, the CPI rate rose ...