Tag: Inflation (Economics)

CPI December 2021: Inflation Jumped at Fastest Pace Since 1982

Inflation climbed to its highest level in 40 years at the end…

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Jerome Powell Says Fed Is Prepared to Raise Rates to Tame Inflation

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, told lawmakers on Tuesday that…

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December Jobs Report: U.S. Added 199,000 Jobs

“We’re all sort of at the whims of these variants and surges…

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Sara Menker and Gro Intelligence Are Tackling Global Hunger

Even if you didn’t experience the famine personally you must have been…

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Fed Officials Discussed Raising Rates Sooner and Faster, Minutes Show

The minutes showed that both considerations weighed on policymakers’ minds as they…

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Job Openings Report Shows Record Number of Workers Quit in November

There are signs that the worst of the turbulence was beginning to…

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Democrats Blast Corporate Profits as Inflation Surges

Inflation remains rapid as the economy enters 2022, and Democrats have begun…

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Fed’s Moves in 2022 Could End the Stock Market’s Pandemic Run

For two years, the stock market has been largely able to ignore…

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What We Learned About the Economy in 2021

For people who study the vicissitudes of the economy, 2021 has been…

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