Globalized Supply Chain Brings More-Turbulent Food Prices

Economy The Outlook Imports of food and related ingredients have steadily risen in most economies, exposing…

Stuffed Stockings, Suffering Stores

The combination of supply-chain snarls and stepped-up demand for goods is beginning to unwind. That could…

Black Friday Spending Traps: Credit-Card Offers, Tricky Trips and So-So Discounts

Markets Personal Finance How to spot a good deal and avoid overspending, according to retail experts…

Black Friday Spending Traps: Credit-Card Offers, Tricky Trips and So-So Discounts

Markets Personal Finance How to spot a good deal and avoid overspending, according to retail experts…

Fed Minutes Show Most Officials Favored Slowing Rate Rises Soon

Economy U.S. Economy Policy makers have signaled plans to dial back the pace of interest-rate increases,…

ECB Must Narrow Interest-Rate Gap With Fed, OECD Says

Economy Despite higher interest rates, the OECD sees the global economy avoiding recession in 2023

Derby’s Take: Amid Inflation Woes, Analysts Think Fed Has Further to Go on Rates

Persistently high inflation and the threat it might worsen is driving some analysts to argue the…

World Bank Warns of Global Recession Next Year if Central Banks Lift Interest Rates Too High

Central banks’ efforts to tame inflation could tip the world economy into recession next year, according…

U.S. Retail Sales Rose 0.3% in August, Showing Resilience in Face of Inflation

U.S. consumers spent at a steady pace in August as gasoline prices fell, with purchases of…