Global stocks looked set for their weakest weekly performance since September 2024, while gold hit a record high, as angst ...

Rising inflation expectations may limit Fed's rate cuts this year, as they may become self-fulfilling. And consumers are genuinely worried.

For each country, its growth rate, inflation rate ... also said to be easing if it is engaged in QE. The line graph below the color-bar shows how the index has moved over time.

Recent economic projections from Federal Reserve officials had shades of "Stagflation-lite," in the words of one economist, a ...