What contributed to February's cooling inflation 02:23. Inflation in February rose 2.8% on an annual basis, slightly lower than economists had forecast but continuing to signal that price hikes ...

These changes raise prices once but do not lead to higher inflation year after year. In fact, in the absence of stimulus, tariffs’ price impacts may be partially offset elsewhere in the economy.

While the cost of eggs and some other items continue to rise, grocery price inflation overall seems to be leveling out. The Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index for food at home was ...

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% ...

Inflation barely budged in April as tariffs President Donald Trump implemented in the early part of the month had yet to show up in consumer prices, the Commerce Department reported Friday.

The federal agency responsible for collecting inflation data says no — but it admits all is not well. There’s a frenzy in Washington over the accuracy of a key measure of U.S. inflation.