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Key U.S inflation gauge shows price growth cooled in April with little sign of tariff impact
Consumer spending slowed despite rising incomes, potentially an early reaction to higher prices on some imported goods.
April Inflation Milder Than Expected As Tariff Impact Still Muted
Economists at Bank of America and Goldman Sachs forecast inflation will shoot up to more than 3.5% by year’s end.
Japan April real wages slump for fourth month as inflation bites
Japanese real wages fell for a fourth consecutive month in April, eroded by stubborn inflation that has continued to outpace ...
Inflation Remained Low In April, But How Long Can Monetary Policy Remain Tight?
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index grew at an annualized rate of 1.2% in April, marking the second consecutive ...
Why some economists are worried about U.S. inflation data
The federal government is scaling back data collection used to calculate the inflation rate because of staff shortages.
Fed's favored inflation gauge shows consumer prices eased in April
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge, the PCE index, showed that price growth eased in April as inflation numbers trended ...
Inflation data threatened by government hiring freeze as tariffs loom
The Labor Department has cut back on the inflation data it collects because of the Trump administration’s government hiring ...
Inflation fell to 2.1% in April in Fed’s preferred gauge
Inflation fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 2.1% for the year ending in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported ...
Annual PCE inflation for April was 2.1%, in line with expectations
April personal consumption expenditure inflation was up just 0.1% for an annual rate of 2.1%, according to a Friday Bureau of ...
Inflation data for April may be as good as it gets: LPL
Don't pop open the bubbly yet. The PCE index released Friday shows inflation easing to 2.1% annually in April, its lowest ...
US Service Sector Unexpectedly Contracts in May; Inflation Heats Up
The government is expected to report on Friday that nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 jobs in May after advancing by ...