Inflation rose in August—driven by higher food, shelter, and travel costs—yet the Fed is expected to cut rates next week to counteract mounting labor market weakness. More

The NFL season gets underway, as league seeks to continue growth in international market. Airline loyalty programs have become an integral part of the airline business. South Korean businesses offer incentives for citizens to have babies. Catch up on the latest Economics in the News. More

The Fed is expected to cut rates in September following further signs of a weaker labor market. Unemployment reached 4.8%, the most in 5 years, and hiring has slowed. More

Inflation remained elevated in July. Rising incomes fueled spending. But a weakening sentiment and a softer labor market raise questions on whether the Fed should cut interest rates. More