The Federal Open Market Committee has voted to reaffirm its long-standing statement on longer-run goals and monetary policy strategy, signaling continuity in how the central bank...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Climbed 3.5% in March as Economy Grew at 2% Annual Rate in Q1
The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rose 3.5% in March from a year earlier, the latest government data show, running well above the Federal Reserve’s 2%...
U.S. Economy Added 178,000 Jobs in March; Unemployment Holds at 4.3%
The U.S. labor market remained broadly stable in March, with employers adding 178,000 jobs and the unemployment rate holding near recent levels at 4.3%. The report...
Chip stocks push Wall Street higher as AI optimism builds
U.S. stocks moved higher in recent trading, led by a broad rally in semiconductor shares as investor confidence in artificial intelligence spending held firm. Oil prices...