Our charts below look at ten economic indicators—from inflation and the stockmarket ... a correction rather than a nightmare: by historical standards American stocks remain expensive.
CPI inflation has declined significantly from its pandemic-era high of 9.1% in June 2022. However, it remains above the Federal Reserve's target. The central bank aims for a 2% annual rate over ...
Between tech busts, a financial crisis and a pandemic, not to mention periods of too little inflation ... this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal ...
Despite the lower-than-expected inflation, the Federal Reserve is still likely to hold off on cutting rates at its March 19 meeting, Haigh noted. "[The] combination of easing inflationary ...