Fed could 'break' the economy with aggressive rate hike campaign, analyst says
The Federal Reserve's massive rate hike this week has fueled speculation on Wall Street that the U.S. economy is headed for a recession soon as inflation roars.
White House considering sending gas rebate cards to Americans: report
The White House is considering a plan to issue gas rebate cards to residents in order to temper inflation and keep families afloat despite record gas prices.
Nevadans blame Biden, COVID-19, Russia for record-high gas prices
Nevadans blamed a number of issues including President Biden, COVID-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine for why Americans are feeling pain at the pump.
Larry Kudlow: Record oil and gas prices are killing the economy
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow calls out President Joe Biden for going after the oil and gas industries as Americans see rising gas prices on "Kudlow."
US economy headed for imminent recession, Fed GDP tracker shows
A closely watched Federal Reserve tool showed economic growth in the second quarter may have stalled, raising the possibility that the economy is already in a recession.
Washington DC ranks dead last in economic racial equality: study
Wallethub, a personal finance website, found that Washington, D.C. has the the worst economic racial equality between white and black people in the United States.
White House shifts from blaming Putin to oil companies for high gas prices, calls on them to ‘be patriots’
The White House on Wednesday appeared to shift from blaming Russia's invasion of Ukraine to oil companies' profits for record-high high gas prices.
Powell says Fed could hike interest rates by another 75 basis points in July
The Federal Reserve may consider another super-sized, 75-basis point rate hike in July as the central bank races to catch up with inflation, Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday.
Fed raises interest rate by 75-basis points in historic move to fight inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved the largest interest rate hike since 1994 as officials try to tame runaway inflation, which surged to another 40-year high in May.
May retail sales unexpectedly decline as sizzling hot inflation weighs on spending
Retail sales unexpectedly dropped in May as consumers – confronted with the hottest inflation since 1981 – pulled back on spending.
Stagflation fears surge to highest level since 2008, BofA survey shows: 'Sentiment is dire'
A majority of investment fund managers are forecasting sluggish growth and soaring inflation, the result of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates at the fast pace in decades.
Record high gas prices: West Virginia, Montana, Colorado see biggest weekly jumps
The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped at least 21 cents in 10 states over the past week.
Wholesale inflation climbs 10.8% in May, hovering near record high
The producer price index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, accelerated again in May, the Labor Department said on Tuesday.
Recession risks grow as dismal inflation report erodes odds of Fed 'soft landing'
Odds on Wall Street are growing that the Federal Reserve will inadvertently trigger an economic recession as it moves to cool sizzling-hot inflation with a series of rate hikes.
High mortgage rates, declining budgets indicate home-price growth to slow in coming months
Homebuyer budget growth has slowed "significantly" which is a sign that home-price growth will continue to slow in the coming months.
Airline travel to take off after COVID testing drops for international trips
FOX Business' Madison Alworth reports on the latest guidance from the White House and hears from travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Gas prices hit $5 nationwide
Gas prices nationwide reached $5 per gallon, according to AAA. It's a level not seen since the group began tracking the data in 2000.
May inflation breakdown: Where are prices rising the fastest?
Inflation is at the highest rate in four decades, but how it actually affects individual Americans hinges on what they buy each month, with some items surging more than others.
Inflation reaches new 40-year high in May with no sign of slowing down
Inflation surged in May, reaching a new 40-year high. Experts said this could lead to more rate hikes and higher interest rates in the future as the Fed works to lower inflation.
Inflation hits fresh 40-year high in May with consumer prices surging 8.6%
The May consumer price report, released on Friday, sheds light on whether inflation is peaking, or whether consumers will continue to face rising costs in coming months.
















