Corporate profit margins in the U.S. are at historic highs, with S&P 500 companies enjoying levels well above their long-term exponential growth trends. As economic growth slows, supply chains ...

Inflation rose as expected last month, as the lingering impact of the yearslong above-trend price increases continues to weigh on the minds of Americans. Annual inflation is far closer to the historic ...

Inflation is an increase in prices for goods and / or services in an economy. It hits our pocketbooks, but also drives policy of the US Federal Reserve, which, in turn, impacts the stock market. After ...

Inflation is rising again, posing a downside risk to capital markets in the second half of 2023. The Cleveland Fed predicts a further increase in the annual headline inflation rate in August and ...

In Part I, we discussed various measures of price changes and how they differ. In Part II, we will look at the data to precisely estimate these differences and discuss policy implications. Below we ...

Whenever wage data hit the wires, pundits typically discuss the implications for inflation and monetary policy ahead. For instance, Canada’s more than 8 per cent annualized hourly wage growth in May ...

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After raising interest rates again, the Federal Reserve will soon have to consider how much pain it is willing to inflict in its fight against inflation, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer ...