While inflation has cooled since 2022, the CPI rose 2.9% from Dec. 2023 to Dec. 2024. Not all prices rise at the same rate – some sectors of the economy are seeing minimal inflation or even ...

Inflation-protected securities are offering close to their best yields in more than a decade. Buying them has never been ...

High CD interest rates may remain high now that inflation's ticking up again. Here's what savers should consider.

The inflation rate remained above 3% in early 2024. Since early 2022, inflation has been the Federal Reserve’s primary economic challenge. To address this, the Federal Open Market Committee ...

Key Takeaways Hotter-than-expected inflation in January may be partly due to a data quirk resulting from the Bureau of Labor ...

Too many users of capital, such as home buyers, builders of data centers and the deficit-happy federal government, are competing for the attention of capital suppliers. Result: If you are a supplier ...

The latest inflation report shows prices ticked up for the third straight month, making it unlikely the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at their upcoming meeting. While high interest rates ...

The interest payment increases or decreases depending on current interest rates. When inflation rises, interest rates usually follow as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy to control the ...

Inflation rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December, which was slightly above the 2.8% rate that was forecasted by economists. This modest yet unexpected uptick comes on the heels of an uptick in ...

To calculate CPI inflation ... as it did in 2018 when Venezuela’s inflation rate hit more than 1,000,000 per cent a month. This caused the economy to collapse and forced countless citizens ...