US consumers probably experienced only a modest pickup in inflation as 2025 drew to a close, consistent with price pressures ...
U.S. consumer spending rebounded less than expected in February while a measure of underlying prices increased by the most in 13 months, stoking fears the economy was facing a period of tepid growth ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars and air fares, a sign that price increases might be leveling off after having slowed in ...
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Americans weary of high – and rising – prices may get some relief in 2026. Or not. Many analysts believe the economy is finding its footing after several jolts from tariffs, the long tail of the ...
Inflation eased its grip on the American consumer in November, with prices rising 2.7% from a year earlier, the Labor Department said in a Dec. 18 report. The annual inflation rate had crept as high ...
Surging inflation during President Biden’s first two years took a huge toll on his popularity, and the memory of that inflationary episode is probably the main reason that, at least until recently, ...
• The September CPI inflation report showed that prices rose at a slower-than-expected rate of 0.3% last month, but annual price hikes for a range of consumer goods rose at the fastest pace so far ...
Predictions from mainstream economists were dire after President Donald Trump launched his tariff campaign just a couple weeks after he began his second term in office: Prices would rise — sharply — ...
Recent price swings reflected largely energy- and supply-related shocks rather than macroeconomic overheating As inflation began to rise in 2021, most policymakers and analysts predicted that the ...