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Inflation has surged across advanced economies. The shared experience underlines that price gains come from temporary drivers — for now.

Average hourly earnings increased rapidly, including for leisure and hospitality workers, even as job gains fell short of expectations.

The Federal Reserve has said it is conditioning its policy decisions on the job market. That makes the August data a point of concern.-

For Wall Street, and the dismal science as a whole, trouble is around every corner even as the economy booms.

Year 1 of the Fed’s framework, unveiled at its Jackson Hole conference in 2020, has included high inflation and job market healing. Now comes the...

Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July 27-28 meeting showed that “most” officials “judged that the standard set out in the committee’s guidance regarding asset purchases...

Frantic caterers, $200,000 weekends: The wedding industry is on fire, bringing spending, and bottlenecks.

The Labor Department will release the Consumer Price Index at 8:30 a.m., and Wall Street will be watching a few key categories.

The rise in the longer-term price gauge was small, but it comes at a time when Fed officials are closely watching such metrics.

Economists will dig through Friday’s labor data for signs that people went back to work as they lost emergency pandemic aid in some states.