Tag: Economic policy

US inflation progress has hit a roadblock in October, with the core consumer price index likely remaining stagnant compared to the previous month. Economists predict that the last leg of the journey towards the...

Global finance chiefs are being urged by the International Monetary Fund to tighten their belts as they gather in Washington for their annual meetings. The IMF's Fiscal Monitor report warns that public debt levels...

Alright, so the Federal Reserve folks are feeling pretty chill about inflation for now. It seems like those tariffs haven't really made a big impact on official inflation numbers yet. So, they're just gonna...

Jason Furman, a renowned economist, recently sat down with NPR's Michel Martin to discuss the current state of the American economy. The conversation comes at a crucial time as another bond market selloff triggers...

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President Donald Trump took to social media to express his frustration with retail giant Walmart, urging the company to absorb the costs of his tariffs rather than passing them on to consumers. As Trump...

So, it's been like a whole month since President Trump dropped the bomb on worldwide tariffs. Since then, all we've seen are countries getting all up in arms with tariff retribution and then pausing...

President Trump's aggressive stance on tariffs has dominated headlines in recent months, sparking debates about the impact on the economy. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe delves into the possible outcomes of Trump's tariff policies in a...