How accurate are the federal government's inflation measures?
The CPI and PCE aren't meant to be one-size-fits-all, so they can feel out of step with some consumers' experiences.
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The CPI and PCE aren't meant to be one-size-fits-all, so they can feel out of step with some consumers' experiences.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink are all worried about U.S. debt—but the bill just keeps going up.
With US inflation rates trending downward toward the Federal Reserve’s target of 2 percent, how will the central bank respond? The effects of the interest-rate hikes it implemented over the past two years to stamp out inflation are still trickling through. Will the economy avoid a recession, have no landing at all or fall into recession?
According to a review of financial projections, the cost to pay off the state debt on the stadium could exceed $100 million over 30 years. That’s tens of millions of dollars more than similar estimates a year and a half ago.
The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a new record. But how worried should you be about the country’s borrowing?