The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...

More restrictive trade and immigration policies under the Trump administration could mean higher prices for Americans, Morgan Stanley analysts say.

Inflation heated up more than expected in January, as prices for groceries, housing and energy all rose for Americans in early 2025, complicating President Donald Trump’s agenda. A key gauge of ...

By Colby Smith Getting inflation under control since the worst surge in decades has been a bumpy process in recent months. New data on Friday showed a little progress, but also an unexpected ...

As it turned out, analysts were looking at different measures and time periods, and sometimes reaching opposite conclusions. For example: hourly wages have mostly outpaced inflation since the ...

Inflation picked up for a fourth straight month in January amid another rise in in food and energy costs, possibly setting the stage for a year of halting progress in the battle to slow consumer ...

"What we're seeing is a very broad-based conclusion or opinion among consumers that inflation is going to pick up in the year ahead, as well as the next five years," Joanne Hsu, director of ...

In her conclusion, "the economy and financial system are in a good place." Progress has been made in bringing down inflation, but the path is bumpy and there are numerous risks to the outlook.

The January Consumer Price Index report showed that inflation rose more than economists expected last month, likely cementing the case that the Federal Reserve will again keep interest rates on ...

As it turned out, analysts were looking at different measures and time periods, and sometimes reaching opposite conclusions. For example: hourly wages have mostly outpaced inflation since the ...