JEANNA SMIALEK

Prices are high, but Americans are opening their wallets for international flights and hotels. It’s the latest evidence of consumer resilience.

The Consumer Price Index climbed far more slowly in June, a relief for shoppers and a hopeful — though inconclusive — sign that America might...

How much more the Federal Reserve raises interest rates this year will hinge on the strength of the economy — particularly the labor market.

How much more the Federal Reserve raises interest rates this year will hinge on the strength of the economy — particularly the labor market.

Federal Reserve officials are debating how high to raise interest rates to fully wrangle inflation. The debate was in focus at their meeting last month.

Federal Reserve officials are debating how high to raise interest rates to fully wrangle inflation. The debate was in focus at their meeting last month.

The Federal Reserve is monitoring “core” price increases for a hint at how inflation will develop. They slowed slightly in May.

Home construction surged in May and prices have ticked up, even with interest rates at a 15-year high. The resilience has surprised some economists.

Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, is set to tell House lawmakers that most central bank officials expect rates to rise further.

Inflation has come down from its 2022 heights, but economists are worried about its stubbornness.