Fed officials signaled little appetite for reducing interest rates at their meeting last month, with most indicating they wanted to see further progress on inflation before considering any further cuts

Some officials favored more neutral language—pushing back against the prospect of future rate cuts. 2026-02-18 19:17:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingFed officials signaled little appetite for reducing interest rates at their meeting last month, with most indicating they wanted to see further progress on inflation before considering any further cuts

The elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever. So why do their needs keep taking priority over younger generations? writes Greg Ip.

The elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever. So why do their needs keep taking priority over younger generations? 2026-02-18 17:00:00 Greg Ip

Continue ReadingThe elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever. So why do their needs keep taking priority over younger generations? writes Greg Ip.