US inflation likely remained sticky-high last month, threatening interest rate cuts

U.S. inflation likely worsened last month on the back of higher prices for gas, eggs, and used cars, a trend that could make it less likely that the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate much ... Read More

A juiced-up economy is good news, right? Not if inflation reignites. That’s the worry now.

The economy is humming along and yet the stock market is tanking. What’s going on? Chalk it up to worries that strong U.S. growth will prevent inflation from returning to low prepandemic levels. Read More

Money blog: Inflation drops to 2.5% - and it impacts mortgages, broadband and phone bills

Inflation has come in at 2.5% for December, slightly lower than forecasts - we'll be posting about what it means for you, mortgages and the economy here in the Money blog through the morning, as well ... Read More

Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries

U.S. stocks are recoiling on worries that good news on the job market may prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. Read More

Analysis-For good reasons and bad, global bond wobble passes over euro zone

Just as Britain and the United States come under pressure from investors worried about growing debt and sticky inflation, the euro zone seems to be largely escaping the market's wrath -- even if the ... Read More