The data complicates the picture for an anticipated interest-rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting in September by nudging the central bank’s inflation gauge in the w

The housing market is juggling mixed economic signals-ranging from stubborn shelter costs to easing mortgage rates.

The Bank of England will cut interest rates by a quarter-point once more this year and then again in early 2026 as a resilient economy generates persistent inflation, according to most economists in a Reuters poll who have largely not changed their outlook in the past month.

The Current Inflation Rate Is 2.7%. Here's How That Could Affect This Leading Retail Stock. Inflation may have cooled off from its peak of around 9% in 2022, but the beast has not been fully tamed.

With CPI easing but PPI spiking, Powell’s Aug. 23 Jackson Hole speech lands as markets reassess a September cut. Tariff pass-through risks and softening jobs strain the Fed’s dual mandate. Expect a market-moving signal for rates,

Christopher Waller, first nominated to his post by President Donald Trump in 2019, has become one of the most closely watched Fed officials.

The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is widely expected to have increased to 3.7% in July, from the 3.6% recorded in June.

The annual rate of inflation cooled to 1.7 per cent in July, according to Statistics Canada, down from 1.9 per cent in June. Lower gasoline prices fuelled the decline, but the agency says Canadians were facing higher costs at the grocery store last month.