Many companies plan to pass tariff costs on to consumers, economic data shows

Companies are already moving to hike their prices as U.S. tariffs bite, a move economists say is likely to drive up inflation. Read More

Inflation is cooling — but Trump's tariffs could upend things

Consumer prices in March were up 2.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than forecasters had expected. While President Trump has suspended many of his new tariffs, import taxes that remain ... Read More

Fed Warns Trump Tariffs May Increase Inflation, Unemployment

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that Trump’s tariff regime could lead to increased inflation and unemployment, and an economic slowdown. Read More

CNBC Daily Open: Fed warns tariffs could lead to stagflation, but it's unlikely Trump will heed it

Powell no longer pulled punches in his post-meeting press conference, saying Trump tariffs “are likely” to lead to a downturn in economic conditions. Read More

Inflation drops in latest report- but it’s before fears over Trump’s tariffs warned about rising prices

At such a critical moment in US history ... investors braced for the impact of the tariffs and world leaders threatened retaliatory measures. Consumer prices rose 2.4 percent last month, but ... Read More

US stocks end lower, awaiting Fed outlook and more clarity from Trump on tariffs

US stocks end lower as the Fed meets on interest rates. No rate move is forecast. Investors also want to see trade deals, which haven't materialized. Read More

US inflation cools and Americans step up spending as they brace for tariff impact

A closely watched inflation gauge cooled last month in a sign that prices were steadily easing before most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs were implemented. Read More

US Tariffs Will Weaken Global Economy and Trigger Inflation but Not a Global Recession, IMF Says

US Tariffs Will Weaken Global Economy and Trigger Inflation but Not a Global Recession, IMF Says Surging U.S. tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to ... Read More

Inflation slows more than expected in March — but threat of higher prices still looms

US inflation was lower than expected in March — despite President Trump’s launch of sweeping tariff wars — but some experts warned that higher prices ... the taxes could reheat inflation ... Read More

Live: Fed's Powell says inflation likely to go up as cost of US tariffs makes its way to consumers

She previously worked on the UK Breaking News team ... Updated ago United Statescategory US Chief Justice Roberts underscores defense of judiciary amid Trump's attacks 12:42 AM UTC Russian ... Read More

‘Inflation down, promises kept!’: US President Donald Trump boasts 'record numbers' in tariffs

US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday to declare that the US is collecting “RECORD NUMBERS” in tariffs while prices of ... reprieve could delay price hikes, economists ... Read More

Trump Tariffs Could Add 2% to Fed's Key Inflation Metric, Says Analyst

Tariffs will also add 2.0% to the core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, the Fed's preferred inflation barometer, this year, she says in a note. Its most recent reading for February ... Read More