Inflation, consumer prices for the United States - St. Louis Fed
WEBJul 2, 2024 · Graph and download economic data for Inflation, consumer prices for the United States (FPCPITOTLZGUSA) from 1960 to 2023 about consumer, CPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.
The Fed cuts key rate by half-point, signaling end to its inflation ...
WEB1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates that helped tame inflation but also made borrowing painfully expensive for American consumers.. The rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the job market, which has ...
The Fed - Inflation (PCE) - Federal Reserve Board
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Inflation is the rate at which the price of goods and services increases over time. Keeping inflation low and stable is one of the Federal Reserve's goals when conducting monetary policy.
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
WEB1 day ago · Inflation is slowing — but so is the job market. The rate cut on Wednesday comes as the annual inflation rate has fallen sharply, to 2.5% last month, from a peak of 9.1% in June 2022.
What to know as the Federal Reserve gets set to cut interest rates …
WEB2 days ago · The Federal Reserve is on the verge of cutting interest rates. Here's what to know. Fed Chair Jerome Powell prepares to deliver remarks at a conference on Nov. 8, 2023, in Washington, D.C. The Fed ...
The Fed - Monetary Policy: Monetary Policy Report (Branch)
WEBFeb 25, 2022 · Inflation. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 5.8 percent over the 12 months ending in December, and the index that excludes food and energy items (so-called core inflation) was up 4.9 percent—the highest readings for both measures in roughly 40 years.
The Fed Makes a Large Rate Cut and Forecasts More to Come
WEB2 days ago · Fed officials predicted that they would cut interest rates to 4.4 percent by the end of the year — much lower than the 5.1 percent they had been expecting in June, when they last released ...
Fed Keeps Rates Steady and Forecasts Only One Cut This Year
WEBJun 12, 2024 · The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and signaled one cut in 2024, with more to come in 2025. Earlier, inflation data for May came in cooler than expected.
Federal Reserve News Fed Takes Aggressive Action in Inflation …
WEBJun 15, 2022 · The Federal Reserve took its most aggressive step yet to try to tame rapid and persistent inflation, raising interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday and signaling...
Speech by Vice Chair Brainard on bringing inflation down
WEBSep 7, 2022 · The Federal Reserve is taking action to keep inflation expectations anchored and bring inflation back to 2 percent over time. 1 While last year's rapid pace of economic growth was boosted by accommodative fiscal and monetary policy as well as reopening, demand has moderated this year as those tailwinds have abated.