Americans are less anxious about trade wars and inflation. Yet they don’t have much confidence in the economy.

Americans are less anxious about the economy and less worried about inflation after the Trump administration reduced high U.S. tariffs and trade wars simmered down, a new survey shows. But they are ... Read More

Inflation, Fed Outlook Lift Rates

Mortgage rates rose this week, but steady inflation data suggests a more stable outlook. Buyers may benefit from clearer signals in the months ahead. Read More

Here's when a top economist says the US will see the most damage from Trump's tariffs

Inflation from tariffs will likely keep rising until November or December, according to Apollo's chief economist Torsten Sløk. Read More

Consumer prices rise as tariffs spark inflation

The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge after President Donald Trump's sweeping moves. Read More

Inflation rising amid concerns about Trump tariffs: See latest numbers

Overall, grocery prices rose 0.3% last month and are up 2.4% from a year earlier. While that is a much smaller annual increase than before the pandemic, it is slightly bigger than the pre-pandemic ... Read More

Why Your Summer Budget Feels Tighter: Tariffs Push Up Inflation

Summer is heating up, and so is inflation, as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are driving up the cost of your holiday break. Retail giants, including Walmart, Amazon, and Target, had long ... Read More

The inflation from tariffs that economists feared begins to emerge

Inflation rose last month to its highest level in four months as the cost of gas, food, and groceries rose, reversing several months of cooling price pressures. Read More

Trump Reacts to Inflation News With Fresh Demand

The acceleration in the CPI reading is bad news for President Donald Trump, who is pushing for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and stimulate the economy. The Fed's Board of Governors has so ... Read More

Inflation picked up in June as tariffs began to lift prices across the economy

The Labor Department’s consumer price index for June showed overall inflation rose 2.7 percent from June 2024. That’s up from a 2.4 percent pace in May. Read More

Bank of America Says If Something Breaks the Economy, It’ll Happen This Summer: How Investors Can Play It

Bank of America warns more economic shocks could happen this summer. Learn what investors should watch for and how to position your portfolio. Read More

War, geopolitics, energy crisis: how the economy evades every disaster

Although today’s dangers are not in the same league as a world war, they are significant. Pundits talk of a “polycrisis” running from the covid-19 pandemic, land war in Europe and the worst energy ... Read More

US consumer inflation accelerates as tariff effects creep in

US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations in June, government data showed Tuesday, with vehicle costs cooling over the month but increases seen in sectors exposed to ... Read More