Consumer News Some Grocery Prices Are Still On The Rise

US consumer spending slows in September as high prices curb demand

U.S. consumer spending increased moderately in September after three straight months of solid gains, suggesting a loss of momentum in the economy at the end of the third quarter as a lackluster labor ... Read More

Consumer spending stalled in September as inflation remained stubborn

The last piece of official inflation data to land before the Federal Reserve’s policymaking meeting next week was a shutdown-delayed report that showed the pace of price hikes remained stubborn in ... Read More

A look at consumer prices 9 months into the second Trump administration

After a weekslong delay because of the federal government shutdown, the latest report on consumer prices has arrived, giving Americans a glimpse at how President Donald Trump’s economic policies are ... Read More

Shop Smarter With the Consumer Reports Price Tracker

As tariff talk continues, we're following the prices of 16 popular products to help you navigate marketplace shiftsEconomic uncertainty has made it difficult for shoppers to predict prices for ... 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 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

Grocery prices continue rising as holidays approach

(WHTM) — The countdown to Thanksgiving is on, and here’s what’s costing more this year. Here at Luken Meats, customers like Regina Gertsen are buying less these days. “Yeah, I had to cut back some ... Read More

Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery store prices

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. President Trump signed an executive order Friday eliminating tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruits to ... Read More

Inflation's on the rise. So will Thanksgiving dinner cost more, too?

In a change of pace, here's a story about the cost of one meal going down instead of up because of rising food prices. The cost of a Thanksgiving meal has decreased this year, according to the latest ... Read More