Specialized search for economics

12+ min ago   (243+ words) BREAKING: Inflation ticked up in December as falling gas prices helped offset food and housing costs The final inflation report of 2025 showed that prices rose 2.7% in December from a year ago, a sign that cost pressures, particularly for everyday items,…...

28+ min ago   (1160+ words) Capping borrowing costs in the US has bipartisan support, but experts warn of unintended consequences. United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to cap credit card interest rates at 10 percent for one year, effective January 20, the date of his…...

32+ min ago   (624+ words) U.S. markets inched slightly lower before the opening bell Tuesday as investors pore over the first big earnings reports before turning their attention to the government's latest inflation data. Futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average each…...

40+ min ago   (333+ words) The market could be sensitive to this data, especially if there is a large positive or negative surprise. The market is expecting a reading of 2.7% for headline CPI. Finally, macro data including earnings and CPI could take the focus away…...

52+ min ago   (920+ words) By ROSS IBBETSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon has warned that the Trump administration's attacks on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will backfire. Dimon defended the Fed as he spoke with reporters after his bank issued its fourth-quarter…...

52+ min ago   (512+ words) Consumer price index rose 2.7% in year to December, in line with November, as president feuds with Fed over rate cuts US inflation held firm last month as Donald Trump faces mounting pressure over the cost of living for millions of…...

59+ min ago   (197+ words) January 13, 2026 / 9:12 AM EST / CBS/AFP U.S. prosecutors have opened an inquiry into Powell, prompting his rare rebuke against escalating pressure from President Trump's administration to lower interest rates. "We stand in full solidarity with the Federal Reserve System and its Chair…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (336+ words) DailyForex, founded in 2008, is the leading source for daily market news, technical analysis, up-to-date Forex broker reviews and comparisons, forex signals, and more. DailyForex offers valuable resources to help traders navigate the complex financial markets, trade confidently, and make more…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (923+ words) The Department of Justice's decision to open a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has reignited concern over the independence of the central bank. In unusually blunt remarks, Powell described the unprecedented probe as part of a political…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (15+ words) US inflation holds steady at 2.7 percent as core rate remains at 2.6 percent'AOL.com...