Macroeconomics: Definition, History, and Schools of Thought

Macroeconomics studies an overall economy or market system, its behaviors, the factors that drive it, and how to improve its performance.

Inflation fears surge to their highest levels since ‘liberation day’ as Fed cuts rates

Going into the latest Fed meeting, bond markets were already predicting inflation would average 2.4% a year over the next five years, well above the Fed’s 2% target. After the meeting and Powell’s ...

UCLA forecasts ‘stagflation-lite’ economy with higher inflation and unemployment

The UCLA Anderson Forecast released Wednesday predicts economic growth will slow next quarter as the costs of the Trump ...

Fact check: President Donald Trump says the U.S. has “no inflation”

By two measures — the inflation rate and the Federal Reserve’s target for "price stability" — the statement is inaccurate.

Consumer sentiment worsens as some economists warn of 'stagflation'

Consumer sentiment dampened in September, extending a decline from the previous month as government data showed a hiring ...
The New York Times

Key Inflation Gauge Sped Up in July as Companies Grappled With Tariffs

July’s Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in “core” prices that strip out volatile food and energy items. 10 Inflation 8 6 +3.1% excluding A key measure of underlying inflation rose in ...
American Banker

Exclusive: Senate bill would loosen SEC definition of small business

A bipartisan bill offered Monday by Senate Banking Committee member Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Andy Kim, D-N.J., would force ...