Inflation "cooled" in June, but prices still rose. Here's why inflation rates don't always reflect the pain at the checkout ...

The inflation story just got another plot twist. Fresh data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed May producer price inflation (PPI) jumped 6.5% year over year, higher than expectations of 6 ...

Money that fled semiconductors during the prior week’s chip wreck found a fresh, even bigger AI vehicle to chase. Headline CPI reaccelerated to 4.2% year over year, the hottest reading since April ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — After cooling slowly in 2024 and 2025, inflation is rising again, squeezing most Americans' budgets and making it harder to afford gas, groceries, and other necessities. Inflation ...

Inflation accelerated in May to the fastest pace in more than three years as the Iran war pushed up energy prices, outstripping Americans’ pay gains. The consumer price index climbed 0.5% from April ...

On a Wednesday morning in early June 2026, a reporter asked the President of the United States a straightforward question: was he concerned about the new inflation data? President Trump responded by ...

The five-year break-even inflation rate collapsed from over 3.5% to 1.92%, signaling the bond market already bets inflation is essentially beaten. A 24% energy spike is driving headline PCE to 4.07%, ...

The financial press needed only minutes to take a hot CPI headline number and turn it into a Fed-panic story. CNN promptly won the ugly-poster-child award, telling viewers that consumer prices “spiked ...

In a recent speech at the New York Association for Business Economics, Fed Board Governor Christopher Waller spoke about the ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the consumer price index (CPI) eased in June as consumer price growth slowed after ...

May PPI surged to 6.5%, but core PPI missed expectations at 4.9%, suggesting energy drove the spike rather than broad-based inflation. The Fed faces a tough choice: hike rates and risk slower growth, ...