Inflation is a word you hear all the time. However, many people don't fully understand how it works or how it impacts their ...

Inflation rose again in September, revealing the persistence of rising prices as the job market shows signs of cooling and consumers head into the holiday season. Consumer prices increased 3% from a ...

The Federal Reserve’s December projections paint a surprisingly optimistic picture. After delivering a quarter-point rate cut, the US Fed forecasted that the American economy will showcase resilience, ...

Inflation fell to 2.4% in March, down 0.4 percentage points from February, according to Thursday's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index report. It marks the first time since September ...

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A fresh report on Tuesday marked two consecutive months of rising inflation. Consumer prices rose 2.7% in June compared to a year ago, marking a notable surge of price increases as President Donald ...

A lower-than-expected increase in inflation last month shows that the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs on the U.S. economy remains muted—but these numbers are far from convincing the ...

The United States Capitol is illuminated by the evening sun in Washington, D.C., April 24, 2025. Reporter Moody’s decision to join other major ratings agencies in downgrading the U.S.’s once-pristine ...

Inflation heated up in August to the fastest pace since January as weekly jobless claims climbed to their highest level in nearly four years — fueling worries the economy is sliding into a ...

While a post-pandemic burst of inflation has abated across much of the developed world, the UK is still stuck with the highest price growth among big Western economies. Granted, consumer price ...