“If you look at the real (inflation adjusted) exchange rate of the pound against the dollar, it has weakened over the past 116 years by a minuscule 0.22pc per year." Commenting on the chart ...

Between tech busts, a financial crisis and a pandemic, not to mention periods of too little inflation ... this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal ...

The current era is marked by a pandemic and soaring inflation, leading to the most aggressive rate hikes in 40 years ... the past can often be a guide. History, for example, shows that the ...

Fiona Campbell is an editor with Forbes Advisor Canada. She started her career on Bay Street, but followed her love for research, writing and a good story into journalism. She is the former editor ...

CPI inflation has declined significantly from its pandemic-era high of 9.1% in June 2022. However, it remains above the Federal Reserve's target. The central bank aims for a 2% annual rate over ...

The Fed releases a report called the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) four times per year, which tells the public where ...

The Federal Reserve concluded its second meeting of the year by keeping the federal funds rate (FFR) at 4.25-4.50%, as expected. Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to ...