The economic fallout from the war with Iran has hit American drivers’ wallets. It’s hardly the first time that geopolitical conflict has caused increased gas prices, and when adjusted for inflation, ...

Traders see the February consumer inflation report as a major inflection point for their Federal Reserve outlooks and the direction of the market in a year marked by the Iran conflict and artificial ...

The Iran war-induced oil spike will likely affect inflation in March. Energy could have spillover effects on other areas of the economy. Consumers are already taking a hit over the cost of living.

Oil prices have surged since the start of the conflict with Iran and American consumers are going to suffer the consequences at the gas pump, but the higher cost of energy won’t show up in the latest ...

In this episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, we discuss why a surge in oil prices is fueling fresh inflation fears, and how the potential for a supply shock could tie the Federal Reserve’s hands on ...

After January’s cooler-than-expected inflation report, economists believe inflation remained steady in February, largely driven by lower vehicle and housing prices. Grocery prices are also likely to ...

Oil sinks after hitting over three-year high Spot silver, platinum gain more than 2% Dubai gold trades at discount to London amid flight disruptions March 10 (Reuters) - Gold rose nearly 2% on Tuesday ...

Federal Reserve policymakers are monitoring the conflict with Iran for its potential impact on inflation and consumer prices, as energy prices have jumped since the outbreak of hostilities. Oil prices ...

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In his State of the Union address on Feb. 24 — how long ago that seems — the president claimed that the problem of “affordability” was solved. He spoke too soon. Even before the strikes on Iran drove ...

China's consumer price index (CPI) inflation rose to 1.3% year-on-year in February, up from 0.2% in January, higher than consensus forecasts. As expected, the Lunar New Year contributed to a spike in ...

In what’s likely to be the calm before the storm, Americans’ inflation expectations were little changed in February amid mixed views on the state of the ‌job market and current and future finances.