(The Hill) – Prices across the economy fell to an annual increase of 5 percent, down from 6 percent annually in February, according to data from the Labor Department. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0 ...
As Trump finishes the first year of his second term — having won the presidency on a pledge to " get the prices down " — the picture on inflation is more nuanced than he or his critics acknowledge.
Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...
Inflation ended the year on a slightly hotter note, with consumer prices rising 0.3% in December and leaving overall costs 2.7% higher than a year earlier. The monthly bump signals that while the ...
Headline GDP and inflation figures are sending mixed signals as the United States heads into 2026. Growth looks surprisingly strong on paper while price pressures hover near 3 percent, a level that ...
The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions caused by the government shutdown. Note: Data for October 2025 is missing ...
While CPI inflation dropped in November, the decline in core inflation to a four-year low really stole the show, with implications beyond policy rate cuts. After a weak labor market report recently, ...