Inflation is the steady rise in the price of goods and services over time. It’s not about one item costing more, but about most things in the economy getting pricier. To keep track of inflation, the ...

The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates this week for the first time this year. So how does it actually work? And what does it mean for the economy — and the rest of us? Here are some answers.

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The Federal Reserve can’t open the Strait of Hormuz, and it can’t get rid of tariffs. Can it fight inflation stemming from those sources?

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Gold dropped on bad news while Treasury yields hit a 20-year high. See why investors are swapping gold for Treasuries and what it does to your mortgage rate.

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Kansas City Federal Reserve president Jeff Schmid said Friday that he supported the central bank's decision to raise interest rates this week and suggested that more rate hikes could be warranted, a ...

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Inflation hasn't gone away—it's going up. With the midterm elections seven weeks off, that's a problem for the president and Congress. Voters hate inflation. They don't much like the cure either, and ...