Economic Update: Consumer price index and inflation
Both the consumer price index and inflation have risen in the past couple of months, so when will it slow down? Director of ...
Trump tariffs push consumer sentiment to lowest level since 2022
President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, ...
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
A new survey from the University of Michigan shows Americans bracing for economic pain as tariffs and policy uncertainty bite ...
Consumer sentiment slides for third straight month as inflation expectations keep climbing
The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index retreated to 57.9 in March's preliminary reading, well below the 63.1 ...
US wholesale inflation substantially slowed in February
The Producer Price Index, a wholesale inflation gauge that is being closely watched for tariff-related impacts, showed that price hikes slowed substantially in February.
Inflation cooled more than expected in February
Inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, slowed more than expected in February. The CPI increased 2.8% from a year ...
Forecasts for February CPI Report Show Elevated Inflation Amid Tariff Price Pressures
With inflation likely to remain elevated, analysts expect Fed officials to hold interest rates steady at the current range of ...