The consumer price index, a key barometer of what consumers pay for goods and services, rose four percent last month from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday. Compared with March, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1 percent. Core
Sixty-three percent say they are “very concerned” about inflation.
Inflation is on the rise again. Can the Fed afford to pause at the next meeting.
Despite the lowest rate of unemployment in decades, more than a third of Americans say they are losing ground financially.
Long-term underlying inflationary pressures are pushing us toward a prolonged period of higher inflation or higher interest rates.
Sixty-one percent of Americans say recent price hikes have caused financial hardship for their household, up six points from the last reading in November, Gallup said Thursday.
Consumer sentiment unexpectedly plunged and long-run expectations for inflation jumped up.
The index, which measures what domestic businesses are paid for goods and services, rose by 0.2 percent in April. In March, the index fell 0.5 percent.
Inflation has eased from its worst levels last summer but progress has been slower than expected and prices are still rising too fast.
Inflation in car prices accelerated to extreme levels during Joe Biden’s presidency.
JP Morgan Chase will take over the assets of First Republic bank after it collapsed in the second American bank failure in the past two months.
Another Bidenflation bank failure.
The cost of mailing a letter or bill could rise three cents this summer after the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) moved Monday to launch previously threatened moves for a postage price hike as Bidenflation hits the service.
Consumer sentiment fell further from already depressed levels in March.
Core producer prices, however, are still rising.
There is a clear through line from the spendthrift Biden administration policies to the current crisis.
Used car prices were the canary in the coal mine the last time inflation surged. They’ve now been jumping for three months in a row.
Labor costs jumped 6.5 percent in 2022, higher than the preliminary estimate of 5.7 percent.
Nearly 60 percent of registered U.S. voters say they have “less money in their pocket than they did a year ago,” according to a Fox News poll released on Sunday.
Prices surged in January, defying predictions that inflation was on its way out. The Fed’s policies are proving less effective than expected.
Inflation in the prices of goods and services produced in the U.S. rose at the fastest rate since June of 2022.
President Joe Biden falsely claimed food prices are coming down after Tuesday’s inflation report revealed prices at the grocery store actually increased in January.
As the U.S. inflation accelerates in January, despite the efforts to bring down the prices hikes with higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve, new data shows egg prices have increased 70 percent.
With the U.S. inflation accelerating in January, despite the efforts to bring down the prices hikes with higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve, many consumer categories are still being hit hard.
The consumer price index rose by half a percentage point in January.
Used cars have been an inflation bellwether over the last two years. Suddenly and surprisingly, they are rising again.
Not since the Great Recession have so many Americans said their financial situation got worse over the past year.
Nice try, Joe.
Food prices, however, are still rising at a rapid rate.
The Atlanta Fed’s latest survey of business expectations shows inflation expectations unchanged while reports of current profitability deteriorate.
You might want to prepare yourself for yet another inflation victory jig from President Joe Biden.
Most Americans “remain concerned” about the economy under President Joe Biden, despite his claims that he is “building the economy of the future.”
Biden once again overplayed progress on inflation.
Record high inflation under Democrat President Joe Biden’s economy — especially in the energy and food categories — is steering consumers away from expensive sustainable products and toward cheap alternatives.
Nearly half of U.S. consumers say they will spend less this holiday season, data from DealAid’s 2022 Holiday Shopping & Inflation report found.
Two-thirds of Americans say rising prices across the board will affect their Thanksgiving plans this year, a survey from The Vacationer revealed.
Underlying inflation slowed in October but rising gas prices kept the producer price index higher.
Economic confidence slumped in October, partially undoing the climb in confidence seen in the previous three months, the most recent Gallup poll shows. Gallup’s economic confidence index fell to a reading of minus 45, the lowest since July. A month
This will likely be the most expensive Thanksgiving ever for most American families.
Economists had expected prices to be up 7.9% compared with a year ago.
