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A top Treasury official this week claimed that the recent surge in inflation is part of an “economy in transition” and that the only way out is complete global vaccination.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s chances for a second term leading the central bank so far have been dented but not derailed by a reputational crisis over stock-trading disclosures by senior officials.

Inflation surged at record rates, hitting 5.4% annually in September. Experts explain what that will mean for interest rates and the Fed's monetary policy.

Jerome Powell may still be the clear favorite to get renominated as Federal Reserve Chairman, but some investors are considering the long-shot alternative should there be a surprise change

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Wednesday excoriated Federal Reserve policymakers for paying too much attention to social issues rather than a pandemic-induced inflation surge that's triggered wild increases in many consumer prices.

Federal Reserve officials last month worried that disrupted supply chains were raising the risks of more persistent inflation.

Most Federal Reserve officials agreed last month they could begin slowing their aggressive bond-buying program as soon as November, the first step that policymakers will take to dialing back pandemic-era support for the U.S. economy.

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warned Tuesday that a recent burst of inflation is unlikely to dissipate anytime soon as pandemic-driven supply constraints continue to trigger wild swings in consumer prices.

Personal loans can come with a range of rates depending on a borrower's creditworthiness. Here's how you can take advantage of low average personal loan rates.

JPMorgan Chase earnings, fresh inflation data, and another Blue Origin blast off lead the week ahead.

The August jobs report shows the U.S. added 194,000 jobs. Here's why economists were disappointed, and what that means for interest rates.

The White House expressed muted support for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday, the same day Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., ripped Powell in a scathing floor speech amid widening ethics concerns at the central bank.

A sharp rise in rates would likely be needed to derail the stock market, according to Goldman Sachs.

Consumer spending rebounded in August as Americans hit the stores.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday promised to redouble efforts to find "diverse candidates" to replace two high-profile officials who resigned this week after criticism of their securities trading, as the central bank tried to regroup from a blow to its typically staid, technocratic image.

Inflation may stick around longer than White House officials are forecasting, Jared Bernstein says.

U.S. stock indexes tumbled Tuesday as consumer confidence slumped to a seven-month low and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed concerns over inflation.

A new report from the NY Fed found that 9.6% of Americans fear they might miss a debt payment in the next few months. Here's how you can get your debt under control.

Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren will retire at the end of September due to health concerns.

In the week ahead, the deadline to avert a government shutdown looms as Fed Chair Powell and Treasury Secretary Yellen head to Capitol Hill. Investors are also waiting on Warby Parker’s IPO and Amazon’s hardware update.