A chart comparing today's post-COVID-19 inflationary wave to the great inflation of the 1970s is making the rounds again after Wednesday's hotter-than-expected CPI report. Apollo economist Torsten ...

President Trump’s trade policy, inflation and climbing stock prices shaped business and the economy this year.

The annual inflation rate increased slightly in May as an uptick in grocery inflation somewhat offset lower prices at the gasoline pump. And while inflation was relatively tame, economists said they ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday. This was widely expected by the market, but central bank officials also indicated a more hawkish stance going forward, ...

Take a look at how various financial markets are trading following the release of January's consumer-price index: U.S. stock indexes, Treasury yields, the dollar, gold and Brent crude oil.

Thursday's report showed a modest pickup in annual inflation as measured by the consumer-price index, to 2.9% from July's 2.7% rate. Here are some areas seeing notable moves in prices, as of July: On ...

Given low inflation and an economy that is struggling, there is no reason for the Fed to delay lowering interest rates. Jobs growth is only slightly higher than 1%, and the economy has expanded by ...

Inflation retreated again in April on the back of lower prices for consumer staples like groceries and gasoline, and other items such as used cars and clothing. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on an annual basis in September 2025. Economists said the Trump administration’s tariff agenda could raise consumer prices more in the months ahead. Without any other ...