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GOP Lawmakers Push for New Fed-Treasury Accord 

March 19, 2026
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Tariff Stress Is Turning Inflation Into the CFOs Working Capital Test
Economy // March 18, 2026

The latest producer price data suggest that inflation is no longer being driven primarily by what businesses pay for goods, but by what those enterprises decide to charge as those goods move through the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Companies See Inflation Inching Up to 2.1%, Atlanta Fed Says
Economy // March 18, 2026

Firms’ year-ahead inflation expectations increased by 0.2 percentage points to 2.1% in March, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s March Business Inflation Expectations (BIE) Survey. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Services Carry the Economy While Shoppers Skip Big Purchases
Economy // March 13, 2026

U.S. consumers are still spending, but their paychecks are having a hard time keeping up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

OppFi Eyes Gas Prices as Revenues Hit New High
Earnings // March 11, 2026

OppFi is keeping an eye on the gas pump as it enjoys record revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Tariff Stress Is Turning Inflation Into the CFOs Working Capital Test

March 18, 2026
The latest producer price data suggest that inflation is no longer being driven primarily by what businesses pay for goods, but by what those enterprises decide to charge as those goods move through the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Services Carry the Economy While Shoppers Skip Big Purchases

March 13, 2026
U.S. consumers are still spending, but their paychecks are having a hard time keeping up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Inflation Cooled but Essentials Tightened Their Grip

March 11, 2026
Inflation in the United States appears contained for the moment, yet the latest reading suggests consumers may be navigating a calm that could prove temporary. Get the Full Story Complete...

Three Generations Face the Same Bills and Make Different Moves

February 25, 2026
Picture three Americans staring at the same electric bill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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GOP Lawmakers Push for New Fed-Treasury Accord 

March 19, 2026
House Republicans want to draw new boundaries between the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Companies See Inflation Inching Up to 2.1%, Atlanta Fed Says

March 18, 2026
Firms’ year-ahead inflation expectations increased by 0.2 percentage points to 2.1% in March, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s March Business Inflation Expectations (BIE) Survey. Get the Full...

OppFi Eyes Gas Prices as Revenues Hit New High

March 11, 2026
OppFi is keeping an eye on the gas pump as it enjoys record revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Fed Says Americans Hold Dim View of Future Job Prospects

March 09, 2026
Americans’ expectations about their ability to switch jobs is at an all-time low. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...