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‘Inflation is back,’ Trump says. ‘I had nothing to do with it’

An inflation surge in January is complicating Trump’s campaign promise to bring down prices on “day one.”

Fortune

US Fed Expected To Hold Rate Steady Despite Trump Pressure To Cut

After three interest rate cuts in a row, the US Federal Reserve is expected to take a breather on Wednesday and signal it will remain on pause until the data changes, despite pressure to cut from President Donald Trump.

International Business Times

US Fed Expected To Cut Again, Despite Uncertain Path Ahead

In the last couple of months, the Fed's favored inflation has ticked higher, moving away from the bank's long-term target of two percent, and raising concern that the battle against inflation is not over.

Latin Times

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US Fed Expected To Cut Interest Rates Again, But Path Ahead Is Murky

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday and signal a slower pace of cuts ahead.

International Business Times

Experts say Kamala Harris housing plan is most-aggressive since World War II

“Our lack of affordable housing will continue to depress savings, opportunity, and growth in ways that will do long-term harm to the nation’s economy.”

Fortune

The anticipation of a Trump win is sending mortgage rates soaring. Top economists say scorching inflation is very likely to go with it

Rising inflation is what pickled the housing world in the first place.

Fortune

Donald Trump's Plans to Fight Inflation Would Actually Make it Worse, Economists Say

While experts also disagree with some of Vice President Kamala Harris's proposals, they say her plans are not "inflationary" when compared to her opponent's.

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Trump's economic plans would worsen inflation, experts say

Donald Trump has vowed that if voters return him to the White House, “inflation will vanish completely.”

The Independent UK

Kamala Harris’s housing plan is the most aggressive since post–World War II boom, experts say

“Our lack of affordable housing will continue to depress savings, opportunity, and growth in ways that will do long-term harm to the nation’s economy.”

Fortune

Prof: Trump inflation plan will backfire

Trump's “unrealistic and undesirable" plan could blow up the economy, experts warn

Salon

Major economist delivers hard-nosed message to Fed on interest rates

The central bank meets Sept. 17-18 to decide interest-rate policy.

The Street

Wall Street Reacts To Jobs Report With Fear And Uncertainty

Wall Street reacts with 'Extreme Fear' as jobs report disappoints, but experts remain cautiously optimistic about US economy's resilience.

Top News

Why This Economist Thinks the Fed Is Already Late to Cut Rates

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi talks to Kiplinger about what he thinks the Federal Reserve is getting wrong on inflation.

Kiplinger

Immigrants help sustain job growth as inflation cools, economists say

Goldman Sachs told that to their clients in a note.

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Fortune

The housing market shows that the tool the Fed is using to lower inflation is doing the exact opposite, former White House adviser says

"This breakdown in the housing supply pipeline is lifting the cost of buying and renting, driving up the very measure of inflation on which the Fed is relying."

WEKU

Many experts feared a recession. Instead, the economy has continued to soar

The U.S. economy grew substantially faster in the final months of 2023 than forecasters had expected. For all of last year, the economy grew 3.1% — defying forecasts of a likely recession.

Kiplinger

Homebuyers Don’t Want To Keep Waiting For Mortgage Rates To Fall, Study Finds

Fewer prospective homebuyers are being scared off now by high mortgage rates, according to a Bank of America survey.

Fortune

Moody’s Mark Zandi says get used to mortgage rates at around 6% for the long term

“Everybody should get used to 5.5% to 6%, because that’s where mortgage rates are going to settle in, [in the] long run,” Zandi said.

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WEKU

5 things to know about a stunning week for the economy

The U.S. economy continues to defy gravity, growing rapidly despite high interest rates. Consumer spending is powering the expansion, but it's not clear how long that can last.

WEKU

How the UAW strike could have ripple effects across the economy

There are several ways the unprecedented United Auto Workers strike could hit the economy, but it will depend on how long the strike lasts and how many plants are affected, among other factors.

Fortune

The experience-hungry American consumer is already crashing the economy into a 'rolling recession,' Oxford Economics says

“Instead of a typical recession, it's possible the economy will fall into – or in fact is already in – a 'rolling' recession,” Oren Klachkin, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, wrote Tuesday.

The Street

Rich People Splurging On Experiences, Not Things

The wealthiest Americans are giving up Rolexes and Ferraris and spending on these things instead.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

President Biden talked ‘Bidenomics’ at the Philly Shipyard. Here’s what it means.

President Biden has a new reelection campaign catchphrase: Bidenomics.

Fortune

A fight erupts in U.S. housing market as deteriorated affordability clashes with the 'lock-in effect'

Housing economists say neither force should be ignored.

Fortune

5 reasons why top economist Mark Zandi says ‘this time is different’ and he’s ‘betting against’ a U.S. recession

“This time is different,” Moody’s Analytics’ chief economist wrote in a CNN op-ed Tuesday. “Odds are that we will buck history and avoid recession.”

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