Inflation rose by three tenths of a percentage point to 2.7% for the year ending in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday in an update to the consumer price index. Forecasters had ...
The annual inflation rate for August — which was 2.9% — would have been 2.2% without tariffs, the researchers said, putting the U.S. “much closer to the Federal Reserve’s inflation target” of 2%.
”We have almost no inflation anymore,” he said in a Fox News interview. But Consumer Price Index data released Thursday tells a different story. Not only does the data show rising inflation, but the ...
The price index was the latest indication that President Trump’s tariffs are beginning to show up in consumer prices. By Ben Casselman The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation picked up ...
A Yahoo/YouGov poll found that 49% of respondents said Trump's actions since taking office in January have raised prices ...
Inflation inched higher last month as Americans closed out the summer paying more for both groceries and gasoline. Consumer prices in August were up 2.9% from a year ago, according to a report ...
President Donald Trump says he beat inflation. But several conventional measures of rising prices paint a different picture. Most experts agree inflation has picked up in recent months, in part ...
A recent uptick in prices has coincided with a sharp slowdown of hiring. Consumer prices rose 3% in September compared to a year ago, extending a monthslong uptick that has sent inflation to its ...
The central bank confronts “no risk-free path” in balancing the risks of a sharp slowdown in the labor market and resurgent price pressures. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal Reserve.