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US inflation

  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    US inflation fell to 2.4% in September

    Figures for headline and core rates marginally surpass expectations

    Line chart showing US inflation over the past five years
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Global Economy
    Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares

    Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you

  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    Federal Reserve
    Fed officials were divided over big rate cut in September

    Minutes from meeting showed some dispute about how quickly to reduce borrowing costs

    A man walks past the Federal Reserve in Washington
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    News in-depthUS presidential election 2024
    The data says the US economy is strong. Swing-state voters disagree

    High costs are a threat to Kamala Harris’s hopes of winning Michigan, a crucial election battleground

    A montage showing industrial machinery, a line graph, American and Trump flags and a blue background
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    US Treasury bonds
    Treasury market volatility surges as investors rethink interest rate bets

    Bond traders brace for inflation data on Thursday after jobs figures smashed expectations

    A trader examines multiple computer screens displaying financial charts and data
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Inflation and consumer sentiment Premium content

    Plus bad food stocks, and more on the jobs report

    A customer looks at refrigerated items at a grocery store in California
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Overreaction watch, no-landing edition Premium content

    And the sukuk market

    A montage of the Manhattan skyline with dollar bills in the background
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Economists Exchange
    John Williams: ‘I don’t want to see the economy weaken’

    The New York Federal Reserve president on the battle to tame inflation

    Economist exchange illustration of Colby Smith, left, and John Williams
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    InterviewJohn C. Williams
    Top Fed official says US economy ‘well positioned’ for soft landing

    New York Fed president John Williams signals support for quarter-point interest rate cuts

    John Williams speaks at an event in Washington
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    UnhedgedAiden Reiter
    The trouble with pinning down the neutral rate Premium content

    Don’t rely on easy r* narratives

    People outside the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Powell signals Fed will revert to quarter-point cut in November

    US central bank chair expresses ‘growing confidence’ of soft landing for economy

    Jay Powell
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    Fed’s preferred inflation measure falls more than expected to 2.2%

    Data comes after US central bank last week cut interest rates for the first time since the pandemic

    Chart showing annual per cent change in US PCE
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Fed should cut US interest rates ‘gradually’, says top official

    St Louis Fed president tells FT the economy could react ‘very vigorously’ to loosening financial conditions

    Alberto Musalem
  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    US banks
    Fed’s high-rates era handed $1tn windfall to US banks

    Lenders charged more for loans but kept interest payments to savers down, FT analysis finds

    Jay Powell
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Top Fed official would back more aggressive interest rate cuts if US data worsen

    Influential governor Christopher Waller says inflation is falling more quickly than he expected

    Christopher Waller
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    UnhedgedMarkets
    Immigration and job creation Premium content

    The labour market is softer than it appears

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    For the Fed, the destination matters much more than the pace Premium content

    Investors have no choice but to guess at the neutral rate

    Jay Powell
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    Federal Reserve
    Fed cuts rates by half a point and signals era of easing has begun

    US central bank’s decision marks milestone in two-year fight against inflation

    Jay Powell speaks at a press conference in Washington. He stands at a podium with microphones, in front of US flags and Federal Reserve banners.
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Wall Street predictions grow for aggressive half-point Fed rate cut

    Futures traders boosted expectations in the past week of a bigger trim than the traditional 0.25 percentage point change

    Jay Powell
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    US employment
    US pay rises forecast to shrink as inflation and worker demand ease

    Loosening job market means companies no longer have to be as generous to retain staff

    A nurse uses a tablet to have a virtual call with an off-site medical worker
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Inflation: resurrection Premium content

    Replying to readers on price increases

  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Jay Powell’s rate cut conundrum

    With inflation down and the jobs market cooling, the economics points to 50bp

    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    US economy is heading for soft landing, FT survey says

    GDP to keep expanding while unemployment will remain relatively low, economists predict

    Pedestrians in downtown Jefferson, Georgia, US
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Unhedged
    Alan S Blinder: ‘The stars look like they’re aligning for a soft landing’ Premium content

    The former Fed vice-chair on monetary policy, the Fed’s record and the presidential race

    Alan Blinder,
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    The Big Read
    What the struggles of dollar stores reveal about low-income America

    Discounters often prosper in downturns, but recently they have been hurt by rising costs and their customers’ precarious finances

    Montage of a background of dollar bills and graph lines, with a large green dollar symbol in the foreground and prices stickers eg ‘2 for $1’ and ‘$1 great buy’
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