The Consumer Price Index rose at an annual rate of 2.4% in February, unchanged from the prior month and representing a cooler pace than economists had forecast. "Inflation was starting to ease in late ...

Solar winds and coronal mass ejections may scatter narrow signals, making them harder for Earth-based telescopes to detect. The SETI Institute uses radio telescopes to search for signs of intelligent ...

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge remained stuck above the central bank’s target in January, evidence of the stubborn price increases likely to lead the Fed to keep interest rates on ...

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in January as consumers continued to face elevated price growth. The Commerce Department on Friday reported that the personal ...

Americans’ inflation expectations remained mostly unchanged, while expectations about leaving their job voluntarily dropped to a record low, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey.

The U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in an unexpected downturn. WSJ’s Ashby Jones breaks down the latest jobs report. The surge in oil and gasoline prices amid the Iran conflict has darkened the ...

Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.

Steven Spielberg took a bit of a jab at Timothée Chalamet’s recent comments alluding to the cultural irrelevance of art forms like ballet and opera, during an appearance Friday at SXSW. Asked about ...

A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists. By Ben Casselman An obscure methodological change lowered a key measure of ...

Inflation held steady at 2.4% for the year ending in February as higher prices continue to plague President Donald Trump. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the update to the consumer price index ...

Egyptian inflation quickened in February, a situation that may be poised to worsen as the knock-on effects from the Iran war pile pressure on the import-reliant economy. Consumer-price growth in urban ...

Annual inflation was unchanged last month at 2.4%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, released Wednesday. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0.3% in February, a faster pace than January’s 0.2% ...