Fed's Bostic on July rate hike options: 'Everything is in play'
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic says "everything is in play" when it comes to July rate hike options after 9.1% inflation spike.
Fed's Powell met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill ahead of June inflation report
Republican Sen. John Barrasso said Wednesday that he met with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell one day before the Labor Department released the June inflation data.
Larry Summers warns inflation unlikely to fall without 'significant economic downturn'
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday that the sizzling-hot June inflation report had ramped up the odds of a "significant" economic downturn.
Inflation surges 9.1% in June, accelerating more than expected to new 40-year high
Painfully high inflation persisted in June as the consumer price index soared to another 40-year high, adding to a growing list of political problems for the Biden administration.
Inflation likely hit fever pitch in June with consumer prices surging again
Inflation is expected to have surged again in June, with the Labor Department's consumer price index likely climbing by 8.8%, notching another four decade high.
White House braces for another ugly inflation report
The White House is already downplaying the June inflation report ahead of its release on Wednesday morning as economists brace for another record-breaking increase.
Former Philadelphia Fed president pins inflation on both Biden admin, Fed: 'Bad policy' got us here
Former Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser urges the Fed to stay committed to bringing inflation down after not acting sooner.
Fed rate hikes unlikely to trigger a recession, expert says
While the Fed continues to raise interest rates, experts are unsure about what it will mean for the economy. One expert said these moves are not likely to cause a recession.
Severe recession needed to cool inflation, Bank of America analysts say
Bank of America strategists said that sky-high inflation could take some time to come down – forcing the Fed to raise rates so aggressively the economy slides into a recession.
Americans' inflation expectations hit a fresh 11-year high in June, New York Fed says
Americans expectations for where inflation will be one year from now surged in June, according to a Federal Reserve survey that likely has implications for interest rate hikes.
Another interest rate hike likely this month, Fed minutes show
The latest Federal Reserve minutes show another 75 basis point rate hike could be on the way in July as the Fed combats decades-high inflation.
June job growth revealed amid recession fears
The jobs report in June was strong, despite risks of a recession on the horizon. Here's what that means for interest rates.
Employers add 372K jobs in June as hiring remains steady
Hiring held steady in June in a sign employers are taking a more cautious approach as sky-high inflation roils sentiment.
Stock futures add to gains as Fed signals more rate hikes
U.S. equity futures were trading higher Thursday morning, adding to the gains from the prior session and ahead of the latest jobless claim numbers.
Stock futures trade lower on recession concerns
U.S. equity futures were trading lower on Wednesday ahead of the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting in which interest rates were raised.
Wednesday's trading: 5 things to know
Here are the key events taking place on Wednesday that could impact trading including the release of the minutes from the Fed's most recent meeting and reports on jobs openings and the service sector.
Global corporate debt to drop amid higher funding costs: report
Global corporate net debt has been falling in the past year as higher borrowing costs reduce the appetite for new financing.
US may be in recession, Atlanta Fed data show
The U.S. economy may already be in a recession according to the Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDP tracker, which shows negative growth for the second quarter.
Former Fed official on interest rate hikes: Debt service is ‘the real problem’
Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles argues while the Fed will get on top of inflation, the increased cost of debt service will cause financial disruption.
Key Fed GDP tracker turns negative, signaling recession is here
The Federal Reserve's real-time GDP tracker shows that the U.S. economy has contracted for the second quarter in a row, signaling a recession is already here.



















