The numbers: The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed that prices rose close to 3% in 2025, leaving the central bank with more work to do to get cost-of-living increases back down to ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A key inflation gauge accelerated in December to the fastest pace in nearly a year, showing how prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster ...
The CPI was expected to rise 2.5% on an annual basis last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm FactSet. The January CPI represents the slowest pace of inflation since May 2025 ...
Inflation cooled more than expected in January, capping a week of promising economic data, easing pressure on the White House, which has faced political criticism about the economy. Friday’s consumer ...
A Friday the 13th economic report appeared to deliver some fortunate news: Annual inflation slowed significantly. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering ...
Inflation eased more than expected at the beginning of 2026, largely driven by price drops for durable goods and energy. Economists say lessening inflation for durable goods (like used vehicles and ...
A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans grappling with the sharp cost ...
Luke Hartigan receives funding from Australian Research Council (DP230100959). He previously worked as a Research Economist at the RBA. Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket ...
Many American consumers have been bracing for President Donald Trump’s tariffs to spark a dramatic surge in consumer prices, pushing the inflation rate into the danger zone. They’re still waiting. The ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Kevin Warsh, who is President Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve Board, is known ...
This paper analyzes the redistributive effects of inflation across 18 European economies from 2021:Q3 to 2022:Q2, using unique micro-datasets for this country sample. We estimate inflation’s impact on ...
Eurozone inflation fell below the European Central Bank’s target in January and is expected to remain under that 2% mark over the next two years. However, a weaker dollar and increased imports of ...