With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has signalled a return to aggressive tariff policies, upending economic ...

Officials have cited the potential for President Donald Trump’s tariff increases to push up inflation. Chair Jerome Powell said earlier this month that while the effects “could be short lived ...

Retailers are trying to navigate their way through economic uncertainty in 2025. Tariffs, inflation and lingering fears of a ...

Federal Reserve officials counseled patience before making any interest rate decisions before it is clear whether the ...

Trump, fresh off a trip to the Middle East, also renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ... tariffs. Generally, most economists agree that the tariffs will fan inflation ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who Trump recently said he ... survey in March—while Trump’s handling of inflation, and tariffs and trade policy, had the worst approval ratings, both ...

Consumer sentiment and inflation expectations have worsened ... announced on May 12 a reduction of tariffs on China imports to 30% from 145%. The reprieve on the higher levies, aimed at providing ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent seemed to acknowledge Sunday that President Trump’s tariffs may lead to some prices going up, but downplayed fears that it would fuel inflation. This past week, a closely ...

Tariffs will bring it with an unblinking certitude; the only question is when.

Powell has warned that tariffs can both hurt growth and raise prices. On Saturday, Trump repeated his calls for Powell to cut the benchmark rates. That could cause inflation to accelerate, but the ...