Consumer News Inflation Continued To Cool At The Grocery Store In January

Inflation continues to linger at the grocery store

Grocery prices dipped slightly in October, with the average shopping cart totaling $150.84, down 0.9% from September but still 3.6% higher than a year ago. Breakfast foods and beverages drove much of ... Read More

Inflation cools on paper, but grocery expenses still straining Americans

With Thanksgiving having come and gone, new data shows a mixed picture for American households. The cost of cooking a traditional holiday meal is down for the third straight year, but millions of ... Read More

Fact check: Grocery prices are up, not ‘way down’ as Trump claimed

Newly released inflation figures show that President Donald Trump was wrong when he repeatedly claimed this month that grocery prices are “down” or “way down.” They were up, again, last month. And ... Read More

Inflation climbs to highest level since January, beef prices soar

Consumer prices rose 3% in September compared to a year ago, extending a monthslong uptick that has sent inflation to its highest level since January, government data on Friday showed. The reading ... Read More

Consumer confidence dipped in October as inflation concerns persist

Consumer confidence slid for the third month in a row, new data shows, a sign that Americans' view of the economy is dimming in the face of a weakening labor market and stubborn inflation. The ... Read More