Soaring energy prices caused by the war in Iran means an interest rate cut next week “makes no sense”, with future reductions also hanging in the balance, economists have said. Economists have changed ...

Analyze Avista (AVA): regulated utility stability, 5% dividend yield, $3.41B capital plan, and reasonable forward P/E. See more on its growth outlook and valuation.

Economic growth at the end of 2025 was revised downward and consumer prices rose at the start of 2026. Economic growth was slower at the end of 2025 than data first showed and inflationary pressures ...

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

We use high-frequency retail microdata to measure the short-run impact of the 2025 U.S. tariffs on consumer prices. By matching daily prices from major U.S. retailers to product-level tariff rates and ...

From groceries to utilities and subscriptions, the latest CPI reading highlights the categories seeing the sharpest price ...

Inflation remains stubborn in the latest CPI report, and your savings need to keep pace. Here’s the magic number to beat—and easy ways to do it.

Rising oil prices driven by the US-Iran war threaten to trigger a secondary inflation wave, reminiscent of the 1978 scenario. Read full analysis here.

Inflation didn’t just make things “more expensive.” It broke household planning—because the largest line item in most budgets, housing, is still shopped with the wrong unit of measure. When families ...

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in March 2021. It is being published to commemorate five years of Off the Charts—a weekly, subscriber-only ...

After another wild week for the stock market, we imagine investors will welcome a three-day holiday break. The S&P 500 SPX managed to eke out a gain on Friday but still ended a tough week lower. The ...