Fed’s favored inflation gauge accelerates slightly in August

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge accelerated slightly in August from a year earlier. The ...

Inflation rises 0.2% in August; consumer spending still strong

Core inflation stayed about the same in August, the Federal Reserve said, and personal consumption expenditures had a 0.3% ...

US consumer confidence drops again in September as inflation fears mount

Consumer confidence in the United States weakened in September, as households reported increasing concerns about business ...

FTSE 100 Index: Set to crash after BoE despite Rolls-Royce share price gains

The FTSE 100 Index is doing well this year, despite the UK economy facing stagflation, high interest rates, and a risky doom ...

Trump says there’s ‘no inflation.’ But recent data shows prices are rising — partly due to his policies

President Donald Trump this week declared on Truth Social that there’s “No Inflation!!!” But Consumer Price Index data ...

Grocery prices are jumping up. We explain why.

Grocery prices are on the rise – in part due to inflation and tariffs – and relief does not appear to be coming anytime soon. Food prices at grocery stores rose by 0.6% from July to August, the ...

Tariffs, bird flu and severe weather are pushing some everyday groceries to record prices

Using consumer price data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the Trump ...
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Coffee prices haven’t surged this much in decades

Retail coffee prices in the United States in August jumped nearly 21% compared to the same month last year — the largest annual jump since October 1997, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, ...