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Predictions from mainstream economists were dire after President Donald Trump launched his tariff campaign just a couple weeks after he began his second term in office: Prices would rise — sharply — ...
Inflation slowed through much of last year – falling as low as 2.4% from a 40-year high of 9.1% in mid-2022 – but it has remained stubbornly high since fall.
The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s key inflation measure, increased just 0.1% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 2.1%, the lowest of 205.
Economic Report Inflation rate slows again and almost hits Fed’s 2% goal, but trade wars could spoil the party Annual increase in Fed-favored PCE inflation index decelerates to 2.1% ...
GOP bill could worsen inflation and lead to financial crisis, economists warn. Former treasury secretary Lawrence H. Summers is among the critics of Trump’s big tax bill, saying it could stoke ...
Inflation was softer than expected in April — sparking a fresh push from President Trump on Fed Chairman Jay Powell to slash interest rates. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.3% in April from a ...