So, what is stagflation, anyway, and why is it so scary?
There’s no cocktail a central banker hates more than high unemployment mixed with high inflation. That cocktail, also known as stagflation, was in the limelight after the Federal Reserve’s March ...
Fed Stays Pat on Interest Rates, Sees Slower Growth and Higher Inflation in 2025
The Fed's summary of economic projections now sees growth in the nation’s gross domestic product at 1.7% this year, down from ...
Federal Reserve could still cut interest rates this year, but for 'bad' reasons
Even as the economy undergoes what may be wrenching changes, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to signal it could ...
Fed decision recap: Powell says tariffs could delay progress on lowering inflation
"Looking ahead, the new administration is in the process of implementing significant policy changes in four distinct areas: ...
Fed sees 2 rate cuts in 2025, projects higher inflation and lower economic growth
The Federal Reserve maintained its previously expected pace of rate cuts but signaled higher inflation and a slowdown in ...
Fed Holds Interest Rates While Revising Outlook Slightly Downward
Chair Jerome Powell said Fed forecasts for 2025 trimmed growth estimates, nudged unemployment up, and lifted inflation ...