Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem said it is possible the central bank's preferred gauges of core inflation might be overstating

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The central bank's preferred indicators are above 3%, while other gauges have climbed a slower pace.

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Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged for fourth straight meeting

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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a 4.25% to 4.5% range at its June meeting, m

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The Federal Reserve's dot-plot rate projections give investors and analysts a false sense of precision. Some Fed officials are t

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The rate projections give investors and analysts a false sense of precision. Some Fed officials are tired of t

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The U.S.'s publicly held debt is nearing 100% of gross domestic product and is projected to surpass the post-World War II record

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A generation ago, the federal budget was briefly in surplus. Now, it appears headed for a record stretch of pe

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Text of Fed's Monetary Policy Statement

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For release at 2:00 p.m. EDT June 18, 2025 Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indic

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Fed sticks with forecast of two interest-rate cuts this year despite new inflation worries

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday stuck to its forecast of two interest rate cuts this year despite seeing a bu

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The Federal Reserve's dot-plot rate projections give investors and analysts a false sense of precision. Some Fed officials are t

Posted Jun 18 by Two Blokes

The rate projections give investors and analysts a false sense of precision. Some Fed officials are tired of t

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The U.S.'s publicly held debt is nearing 100% of gross domestic product and is projected to surpass the post-World War II record

Posted Jun 18 by Two Blokes

A generation ago, the federal budget was briefly in surplus. Now, it appears headed for a record stretch of pe

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It's The Early 1990s Bond Market Again

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Three decades ago, a president squarely focused on middle-out growth realized, much to his frustration, that t

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The Fed holds interest rates steady again as trade tensions heat up

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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for the fourth time in 2025. Powell has signaled the Fed is wai

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Goldman's top economist expects Trump won't raise tariffs on other nations July 9

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Will there be a comeback for the “reciprocal” tariffs that President Trump unveiled at his “liberation day” ev

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Fed officials continued to pencil in two rate cuts this year when they agreed to hold rates steady today

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Officials are waiting to see if businesses manage higher costs from tariffs by trimming profits or pushing up

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