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Inflation slowed sharply in March, new data showed Thursday, and in any other timeline, such news would stoke optimism that ...
Inflation cooled in March, but economists expect prices to reaccelerate as some of President Trump's tariffs kick in.
Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to ...
Consumer prices rose 2.4% in March compared to a year ago, marking a cooldown during a period that preceded the recession ...
The Commerce Department released the February personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which showed that inflation ...
President Trump's tariffs are going to affect products imported by U.S. companies, with importing companies likely to pass on those costs to consumers through higher prices.
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 ...
"Today's higher-than-expected inflation reading wasn't exceptionally hot, but it isn't going to speed up the Fed's timeline for cutting interest rates, especially given the uncertainty surrounding ...
The odds of the Federal Reserve implementing at least one quarter-point interest rate ... back the timeline to June could lie in the factors that led to the softer February CPI inflation data.
In any other timeline, such news would stoke optimism ... marking the lowest inflation rate for this major housing-related category since November 2021. All told, while Thursday’s report is ...