“With inflation near target and the upside risks to inflation limited, we should not wait until the labor market deteriorates before we cut the policy rate,” he said. “I believe it makes sense to cut ...

Low rates can also inflate financial markets. Investors, unable to generate strong returns in safe assets, such as short-term ...

TOKYO] Japan’s key price measure cooled a tad more than expected while remaining well above the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) target, ...

RBA rate cut fears and slowing Aussie jobs data weigh on AUD/USD, with China’s trade outlook and Fed policy in sharp market ...

State officials from the Department of Employment and Economic Development said they’re keeping a close eye on federal policy ...

Another reliable way of counting captures only one element of the number of people seeking work in any month - the claimant ...

Just as baseball teams decide to be "buyers" or "sellers" at midseason, households and businesses should assess their economic outlook to determine whether to spend and invest or save resources.

Steve Hanke criticizes Trump and Fed Chairman Powell for their flawed focus on interest rates over money supply, blames the Fed for exacerbating income ...

While some sellers seem to be reacting to the shift toward a buyers market, stubbornly high mortgage rates aren’t making the ...

The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered ...

The causal pathways by which tariffs could cause a recession seem dormant. Trade policy turmoil is the new normal, and may not create as much economic damage as feared.