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Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales. Read More

Trump claims there is “almost no inflation” – but how does the U.S. compare to other countries?

Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that “every price is down,” and that the United States has “almost no inflation,” according to CNN. The outlet fact-checked the President’s ... Read More

Fed's Schmid: inflation is too hot, policy is where it should be

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid on Friday said his concerns about "too hot" inflation go well beyond the narrow effects of tariffs alone, in fresh remarks that signaled he could ... Read More

Stocks jump after US inflation data; US dollar nearly flat

NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose on Friday, with all three major U.S. stock indexes posting record closing highs after news that U.S. inflation rose less than expected last month, ... Read More

Inflation Edged Higher in September as Fed Prepares to Cut Rates Again

The Consumer Price Index rose 3 percent from a year earlier in a report delayed because of the government shutdown. +10% Inflation +8 +6 +3.0% excluding U.S. inflation edged only slightly higher in ... Read More

U.S. inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last month

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation remained elevated last month as gas prices jumped while the cost of rents and some services cooled, painting a mixed picture of the expenses consumers are facing in a ... Read More