Published: Jan. 3, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET The U.S. economy is facing a world of trouble…
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The U.S. economy is facing no shortage of worries as it heads into 2026
Progress on inflation has stalled. Labor market looks shaky.
Interest rates could be on hold ‘for some time,’ Fed minutes show
A pause would give Fed time to assess the effects of the three rate cuts made…
The Fed has gone into hibernation. Tuesday may bring clues to how long it might wait to emerge.
Federal Reserve officials are clearly divided about whether higher inflation or a weaker economy is the…
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Even if the Fed is moving too slowly to significantly help borrowers, people carrying high-interest credit-card…
Jerome Powell was right all along
If the president had gotten his way, inflation would surely be rocketing again, the economy would…
Fed’s Waller thinks inflation will start to fall in next 3-4 months and rates can come down at moderate pace
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Fed’s Bostic expects no rate cuts in 2026 due to worries GOP tax bill might fuel inflation
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Two Fed officials who rarely agree both say inflation will not be a problem going forward
Fed governor Stephen Miran and New York Fed President John Williams say they are not worried…
The Fed will be forced into deep rate cuts in 2026 — boosting gold and breaking the dollar
The next Fed chair will grapple with a deteriorating U.S. job market and slower economic growth.