Inflation fell to 2.5% in January in Fed’s preferred gauge
The decline in the personal consumption expenditures index from 2.6% the month before was in line with expectations.
Stock market breathes a quick sigh of relief over inflation data
U.S. stocks mostly edged higher at the open as investors expressed relief that the latest inflation report matched economists ...
Donald Trump is getting the lower yields he wanted—because investors fear America’s growth is slowing
Bond yields surged as President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office amid fears his economic agenda would prove inflationary.
Markets wrap rough month driven by ‘Extreme Fear’
US stocks seesawed Friday, but all three major indexes closed the month in the red — a sign of increasing unease in markets.
Trump's trade war has rattled investors - uncertainty is a call to action
Just over a month into President Donald Trump's presidency, his geopolitical gambits have unleashed a wave of commentary about the known unknowns, particularly the effects of his trade war on ...
Inflation didn't get any worse. When will it start going down again?
Inflation is still a sore spot for the U.S. economy, but at least it didn't get much worse at the start of the year. That's the best that can be said about the latest reading of the personal ...
US inflation has increased since Trump took office – why prices are unlikely to come down soon
Realistically, Trump was never going to bring down prices for US consumers. To do that would be deflationary, and economists ...
Here’s where the Fed’s preferred inflation reading landed in January
Inflation dropped slightly in January but consumer spending, the primary driver of the U.S. economy, also saw its biggest decline in four years.
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US consumers cut spending in January more drastically than at any point in the last four years
A key price gauge declined last month, a sign that inflation may be cooling though stiff tariffs threatened by the White ...
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, government report suggests
Americans cut their spending by 0.2% in January from the previous month, the Commerce Department said Friday, likely in part ...
Wall Street eases toward the end of its dreary February
A rebound for Nvidia following its sharp drop the day before helped steady the market, and the majority of stocks rose.
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Tariffs will raise prices, it’s just a matter of how much, Atlanta Fed says
The proposed tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada and other U.S. trading partners could raise prices for consumers on everyday items by up to 2.6%, according to a new study.