Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1981, at 8.5% Through March
Inflation hit 8.5 percent in the United States last month, the fastest…
Few Cars, Lots of Customers: Why Autos Are an Inflation Risk
Mr. McCabe does not think that car inventory will ever fully rebound:…
How Biden Is Handling Student Loan Payments Amid Inflation
President Biden, under fire for rapid inflation and looking for ways to…
The US Economy Is Booming. Why Are Economists Worrying About a Recession?
Economists, however, are notoriously terrible at predicting recessions. So it makes sense…
Strong Job Gains in March Keep a Flame Under the Recovery
The Lobby, a brunch-focused restaurant in a tall yet homey late-19th-century building…
Rising Wages Are Good News for Workers but Keep Pressure on the Fed
Wages climbed at a rapid pace in the year through March and…
Unemployment Nears Prepandemic Level
Federal Reserve officials are tasked with fostering “full employment,” and while it…
High Inflation Could Persist as Wages Continue to Rise
Economists have been waiting for Americans to shift from buying goods, like…
Want a Value-Priced Gadget? Good Luck.
By choice or necessity, Americans have fallen for fancier smartphones, televisions, laptops…
