The Dow Jones index dropped Wednesday on surprise inflation data. The Fed decision and Powell's comments are next.

February's inflation levels proved relatively stable, but that likely won’t be of much help to Federal Reserve officials as ...

Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 169 points, or 0.36%, while S&P 500 fell 0.31% and Nasdaq 100 declined roughly 0.26%. The cautious tone followed a stronger-than-expected reading on wholesale ...

The inflation data captures the period before the Iran war broke out. Since then, oil prices have surged, driving inflation ...

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists.

February 2026 CPI data arrives March 11 with 2.4% inflation forecast. Iran conflict oil surge and weak jobs report may shift Fed rate strategy ahead.

EUR/GBP holds firm on Wednesday after paring earlier losses, as steady Eurozone inflation data underpins the Euro (EUR), leaving the British Pound (GBP) under modest pressure.

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to ⁠1.8% ⁠in February, after prices in the ⁠same period a year ago had risen sharply when the government's sales tax relief ended, ​Statistics Canada said on Monday ...

Quiet bitcoin BTC $74,191.24 price action in the $74,000 area was shattered Wednesday morning on reports of military escalation in Iran and then February inflation data that came in far stronger than ...

Traders see the February consumer inflation report as a major inflection point for their Federal Reserve outlooks.