When politics interferes with the central bank’s ability to set monetary policy, inflation tends to be the result.

March inflation hits a 4-year low at 2.4%, driven by energy prices and durable goods. Click for my full review of the latest ...

Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to ...

US wholesale prices fell last month, new data showed Friday, an indication that inflationary pressures weren’t necessarily building before they reach the consumer.