In August Fed chair Jerome Powell offered a checklist of what he was watching to determine if inflation would prove as fleeting and "transitory" as he expected. The list included things like wages ...

But the price of eggs — a frequent stand-in for inflation during the campaign — has continued to rise amid a bird flu outbreak, and Trump admitted in December that it will be “hard” to ...

U.S. central bankers paused interest-rate cuts at their January meeting, noting bumpy progress toward their 2% inflation goal, a still-strong labor market, and a lot of uncertainty over tariffs ...