President Donald Trump took office with a promise to “immediately bring prices down.” But conquering inflation is tricky, and ...
The cost of imports has been pretty tame for the past few years, but they could play a bigger role in U.S. inflation if ...
Wall Street closely watches trends in consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity.
U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation appearing to have stalled, ...
The latest bout of inflation is the product of both external and internal factors. In recent months, as the West has ...
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment for families and businesses struggling with higher costs and likely underscoring the Federal ...
Americans are facing higher costs. Trump was elected on promises to lower prices for inflation-weary consumers and high ...
The Fed lowered its key interest rate by a total percentage point at three meetings late last year but held it steady in late January as inflation remained stuck just below 3%. Wednesday’s report on ...
S&P 500 steadies as traders await CPI data and Powell’s testimony. Inflation risks and Trump’s tariffs add uncertainty to the ...