The U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, which was higher than what economists predicted, but a decline from September's 119,000. September is the most recent month with complete data.

What does the Federal Reserve do? That’s a basic question we must understand. The central bank has two jobs as its so-called “dual mandate”: to pursue maximum U.S. employment and ensure price ...

Inflation isn’t a four-letter word, but the way that everyone from economists to TV pundits to politicians talks about it, it might as well be. Even if you don’t know exactly how inflation works, ...

Over the past three months, TribLive reporters Jack Troy and Patrick Varine have tracked inflation and rising costs in the economy. Their research and interviews led to the Inflation Explained series, ...

Social Security COLA 2027 depends on inflation trends, CPI data, policy changes, and Medicare costs. Experts expect a lower ...

The Federal Reserve has now cut interest rates for the third straight meeting, but the decision was anything but unanimous.

WASHINGTON - Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just won’t leave. For months, many economists had sounded a reassuring message that a spike in consumer ...

The Fed could have waited for delayed economic reports on inflation and employment, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President ...

Discover how the sacrifice ratio measures the cost of changing inflation on economic production and output, including its role in fiscal policy decisions.

Dirty Jobs star Mike Rowe called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to detail how they would fix inflation during the CNN presidential debate. “Just explain how inflation is ...