When inflation expectations are well anchored, companies, consumers, and investors believe that long-term price growth will stay under control, or close to a targeted level, notwithstanding short-term ...

In October, WSJ explained how the Trump administration could provide $20 billion to Argentina and why it was propping up an ideological ally. Photo: Ksenia Shaikhutdinova/WSJ The resignation of ...

BoE governor Andrew Bailey said the U.K. central bank is monitoring "heightened" global uncertainty after leaving interest rates unchanged. Thursday's 5-4 decision was closer than expected, as the MPC ...

John Hawkins formerly worked as a senior economist at the Reserve Bank. Inflation has risen further above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s 2–3% target. There is now a very real prospect the Reserve ...

The Federal Reserve sets monetary policy in the United States with two main goals in mind. Its first goal is to provide for stable prices over time, which is to say the Fed has the job of managing ...

Most Americans have felt the weight of inflation on their budgets over the last few years, but there are still a handful of places where Americans’ lives have improved financially, according to a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices rose a hotter-than-expected 0.5% in December. Ticker: Spirit Airlines climbing out of bankruptcy; FedEx wants Trump tariff refund Russia opens criminal ...

A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent. By Mark Arsenault Harvard undergraduates ...

University of Texas associate professor Jeffrey T. Denning argued that grade inflation in K-12 schools and colleges may boost short-term outcomes but undermine students’ long-term academic and career ...

Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, may be a pick out of “central casting,” as the president says. But some economists are skeptical that he will ...