The Federal Reserve’s fight with inflation could cool the hot labor market, risking stagflation
Prices are rising as the Fed winds down a historic round of stimulus. This tightening cycle could slow jobs growth as global markets ride a...
Prices are rising as the Fed winds down a historic round of stimulus. This tightening cycle could slow jobs growth as global markets ride a...
The Federal Reserve is tasked with slowing the U.S. economy enough to control inflation but not so much that it tips into recession.
Gross domestic product unexpectedly declined 1.4% in the first quarter, an abrupt reversal for an economy coming off its best performance since 1984.
A measure that the Federal Reserve focuses on to gauge inflation rose at a robust pace in March.
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic did not commit in a CNBC to interview to what pace the Fed should take in increasing benchmark rates.
Initial jobless claims last week were a bit higher than expected but still reflective of a labor market where employers are loathe to fire workers.
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly acknowledged that a series of rate hikes over the coming months could tip the economy into a shallow recession.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Thursday on a panel presented by the International Monetary Fund. CNBC's Sara Eisen will moderate the talk.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday affirmed the central bank's determination to bring inflation down.