US Federal Reserve Raises Rates to 3.75%-4.00% as Inflation Stays Elevated
The Federal Reserve raised its target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% as it judged inflation to remain elevated.
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US US Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Fed Faces September Rate Test
US consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, keeping annual inflation at 3.4% and sharpening the Federal Reserve's September rate decision.
US US Producer Prices Rise 0.4% as Diesel Costs Surge
US producer prices rose 0.4% in August as diesel fuel jumped 24.1%, raising fresh questions about freight costs and inflation pass-through.
US DOE Closes $1.9 Billion Loan for Duane Arnold Restart
The U.S. Department of Energy closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to help NextEra restart Iowa's 615 MW Duane Arnold nuclear plant, subject to NRC approvals.
US US Jobless Claims Stay Low as August Payrolls Add 162,000
US jobless claims remained low as August payrolls rose by 162,000, pointing to resilience across a labor market with uneven sector trends.
US US Factory Orders Rebound in July, but the Signal Is Uneven
US factory orders rose 0.9% in July as shipments and backlogs increased, pointing to resilience but an uneven recovery.
US US Goods Trade Deficit Narrows to $101.5 Billion in June
The US advance goods trade deficit narrowed to $101.5 billion in June as imports fell faster than exports, shaping the outlook for second-quarter GDP.
US US Forced Labor Tariffs Reset Global Trade Risk for 2026
New U.S. forced-labor tariffs under Section 301 raise trade, credit and supply-chain risk across 60 economies in 2026 now.
US US GDP Slows to 1.5% as Consumer Spending Accelerates
U.S. GDP grew 1.5% in the second quarter, but private domestic demand accelerated as consumers and businesses kept spending amid persistent inflation.
US US Import Prices Rise as Nonfuel Costs Keep Climbing
U.S. import prices rose 0.3% in June as nonfuel industrial supplies, capital goods, and consumer imports gained despite lower fuel costs.