Will the Fed cut rates on Wednesday? See 5 economic charts that may determine its decision.
The Federal Reserve’s rate decision on Wednesday is shaping up to be its most consequential of the year,…
Trump tariffs fueling inflation: congressional budget chief
Congressional Budget Office director Phillip Swagel said Monday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs appear to have pushed inflation up…
The US is hiring staff to fix CPI reporting
Bloomberg is out with an interesting article, highlighting that the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — the agency…
AI will spark ‘violent task churn’ in the economy, and then a productivity boom, JPMorgan says
The history of technological innovations going back more than 200 years demonstrates that while certain industries endured major…
Will a rate cut by the Fed jumpstart home sales?
The weak job market may initially temper homebuyer demand, but eventually, falling rates should help “revive sales activity.”…
How Blackstone killed the homeowner
Zombie foreclosures. They sound like the dullest disaster movie ever — but, in fact, represent the grim reality…
Floods, heavy rains unlikely to push India’s inflation higher
TOPSHOT – A woman farmer looks at her paddy crops submerged in floodwaters after the Ravi river overflowed…
Shelter Inflation Continued to Cool – Eye On Housing
Inflation accelerated to a seven month high in August as tariff-related costs continued to pass through to consumers,…
Nigeria’s Inflation Eases for Fifth Consecutive Month
Nigeria’s headline inflation slowed for the fifth consecutive month in August 2025, providing some respite for consumers grappling…
Top analyst who once feared ‘the end of capitalism’ rips French and British boomers for sabotaging Gen Z futures
Albert Edwards, the outspoken global strategist at Société Générale, is sounding the alarm over Boomer-driven spending habits in the UK…
B.C. debt and deficit balloon with carbon tax gone and growth slides
VICTORIA — New figures projecting British Columbia’s debt of almost $213 billion by 2028 are “very, very concerning,”…
China housing slump persists with prices down 11% from recent peak
Property Policy efforts do little to fix downturn since 2021, squeezing municipal finances The decline in housing prices has…