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‘No doubt Americans are paying the tariffs’: Rising wholesale inflation is a warning sign

The economic forecast is getting bleaker by the month. In July, wholesale inflation rose at the fastest monthly pace since ...

Inflation alarm bells went off again and prices are rising. Just how bad is it going to get?

The biggest increase in wholesale prices in three and a half years stunned Wall Street, but is tariff-related inflation ...

Fed should cut rates but they're weighing inflation more than employment, says Apollo's Torsten Slok

CNBC's Steve Liesman and Torsten Slok, Apollo partner and chief economist, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss the Federal Reserve ...

Consumer Sentiment Falls In August Amid Rising Inflation Worries

Consumer sentiment fell for the first time in four months in August amid rising inflation worries. Read more here.

Where Is The Inflation We Feared From Tariffs?

The brunt of tariffs is yet to be felt. Importers padded inventories before Liberation Day or absorbing the costs, delaying ...

Fed's Goolsbee: want more assurance on inflation to cut in Sept or autumn

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday left the door open to supporting an interest-rate cut in ...

Inflation or jobs: Federal Reserve officials are divided over competing concerns

Federal Reserve policymakers will be debating whether stubborn inflation or slower hiring is the bigger problem for the ...

Tariffs Are Starting to Cause Inflation. Just Look at This Week’s Data.

The White House says that tariffs haven’t caused inflation in the world’s biggest economy, but a series of recent data ...

Japan's July inflation rate likely eased but remained above BOJ target: Reuters poll

Japan's core inflation rate in July likely slowed from the previous month but remained above the Bank of Japan's 2% target, a ...

PPI report shows biggest surge in three years. Here's what that says about inflation.

Here's what new data from the producer price index says about where inflation is headed, according to economists.

Chicago Fed president wants to see a 'few months of data' on inflation to gauge economy's health

"The hardest thing that the Fed ever has to do is get the timing right at moments of transition,” Goolsbee said on NBC News’ ...

Q: Why Haven’t Tariffs Boosted Inflation?

The highest tariffs in almost a century haven’t caused inflation to surge. Konrad Putzier digs into one theory gaining ...