The Federal Reserve is unlikely to be able to bring down inflation without having to push rates considerably higher, according to a research paper.
Key Fed inflation measure rose 0.6% in January, more than expected
The core PCE price index was expected to increase 0.5% from a month ago and 4.4% on an annual basis, according to Dow Jones.
As emergency savings drop and credit card debt rises, an ‘ugly stew is brewing,’ warns advocate
As debt becomes more expensive, borrowers may be at increased risk for delinquencies. Here’s what to do before you get overwhelmed by your debts.
Fed’s Mester says she has hope that inflation can be brought down without a recession
In a CNBC interview, Mester said she sees the central bank’s benchmark interest rate having to rise above 5% and stay there for a while.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Beyond Meat, Sweetgreen, Adobe, Block and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in early trading.
Britain’s taxes will be cut ‘as soon as we can afford to,’ finance minister says
U.K. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt on Friday said that the government will look to cut taxes “as soon as we can afford to.”
OECD says global economic outlook ‘slightly better’ for 2023 but inflation risks linger
OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann said the global economic outlook is looking slightly “brighter” for this year but inflation challenges remain.
These high school sweethearts have visited 112 countries. Here’s how they pay for it on a budget
Hudson and Emily Crider are on a mission to travel to all 195 countries. Here’s what it costs and how they spend wisely around the world.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Block, Carvana, Boeing and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Some Treasury bills are now paying 5%. Here’s what investors need to know
Nearly risk-free Treasury bills, or T-bills, have recently become more attractive as interest rates increase. Here’s what investors need to know.