Inflation was 3.4% in July, down slightly from the previous month

The inflation rate cooled to 3.4% in July, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

Wells Fargo raises inflation and rate forecasts as the disinflation story fades

Wells Fargo is revising its economic outlook higher on inflation and interest rates, shifting away from an earlier ...

Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall

Consumer prices in July were up 3.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less ...

As Inflation Eats Up Pay Gains, Workers Fall Behind

When prices spiked in 2021-22, wages failed to keep up for many workers, new research shows. Now the pattern is repeating.

Why federal government’s monthly inflation report has an effect on Wall Street

Federal Reserve research has found that financial markets can react particularly strongly to surprises in Consumer Price ...

Inflation warning could matter more for your mortgage than your grocery bill

The latest CPI wards off fears of an imminent rate hike from the Fed but “inflation contagion fears” still loom, experts say.

US consumers sour on economy as inflation concerns remain in focus, UMich survey says

UMich's Index of Consumer Sentiment fell to 51 from July's 55.2 reading, ending two consecutive months of improvement in the ...

Cooler inflation data may force Warsh's divided Fed to hold the line on rates

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Kevin Warsh took over as head of the Federal Reserve in May with monetary policy at a crossroads, officials divided ...
Forbes

How To Invest During Inflation And Economic Uncertainty

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Persistent inflation above 2% continues to challenge household finances, eroding purchasing ...

Social Security 2027 COLA estimate is shrinking as inflation cools. Here's what to know.

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 is projected to be lower than previously forecast, according to new ...

Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows

The Federal Reserve, the ECB and the Bank of England appear unclear on how to tackle inflation amid the Iran war ...
Opinion

Headline Inflation Is Easing, but Trumpflation Isn't -- and That's a Recipe for Disaster on Wall Street

The longer Trumpflation remains unchecked, the bigger the consequences for Wall Street.