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Tantrum, hissy fit, meltdown… no matter what you call it, Wall Street had a very emotional reaction to the Trump 2.0 tariffs over the past few months. The month of March capped off the worst month and ...

Where consumers put those dollars was especially telling: They shelled out more for goods — likely reflecting the “pull ...

U.S. personal income and consumption both rose in February, the Commerce Department said Friday. But the Fed's preferred ...

Treasury yields were falling Friday morning, as investors assessed a fresh report on U.S. inflation that showed core prices in February rose more than forecast. The rate on the 10-year Treasury note ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged last week that inflation had started to rise "partly in response to tariffs.

Core PCE beats forecast at 2.8%, raising concerns over delayed Fed rate cuts—analysts warn this could pressure Bitcoin and ...

Shares of digital advertising giants Alphabet ( GOOG -4.89%) ( GOOGL -4.83%), Meta Platforms ( META -4.22%), and Netflix ( ...

Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose a tenth of a percentage point to 2.8% for the year ...

The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation came in hotter than expected on Friday. Experts are weighing in on how the latest data could affect the road ahead.

The crypto token XRP ( XRP -6.21%) is trading lower on Friday, losing 6.8% as of 1:30 p.m. ET, and was down as much as 7% ...