Just about everywhere you look in the rich world, government finances are in ruins. France, as its debt mounts, is getting through prime ministers faster than Versailles went through wigs; on October ...

The Federal Reserve is doing a difficult balancing act, trying to tamp down inflation while lifting up the job market, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday. “There is no risk-free path for policy as we ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump says inflation has been ‘defeated,’ but consumer prices rose 2.9% in August, above the Fed’s 2% target.

The IRS on Thursday provided annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions for tax year 2026 and increases to the standard deduction for tax year 2025 as prescribed in H.R. 1, P.L.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is calling back some employees to produce the Consumer Price Index for September. That data is needed to calculate the annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social ...

Those inflation refund checks on their way to millions of New Yorkers must be reported as income to the IRS. The state says the checks are considered taxable by the federal government, but not New ...

New Yorkers have started to receive one-time inflation refund checks. Here’s what you need to know: Am I eligible for an inflation refund check? Possibly. According to the New York State Department of ...

German inflation rises to 2.4% in September, exceeding expectations Euro zone inflation expected to rise Core inflation in Germany remains persistent BERLIN, Sept 30 (Reuters) - German inflation ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is warning New Yorkers about scams targeting the state’s new inflation refund checks. Scammers are sending text messages, voice messages, emails and direct mail to taxpayers stating ...

Israel will have to make “painful and significant” concessions under the US plan to end the war in Gaza. The givebacks will run contrary to several recent policy positions by the Jewish State — ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

The numbers: A key measure of inflation rose at a slightly elevated pace in August, but not enough to suggest much bigger increases tied to U.S. tariffs are on the way. The latest price report is ...