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The Fed’s inflation tracker flashes a warning: April and quarterly forecasts show prices rising as Iran War spikes the price of fuel — and everything

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation tracker just flashed another warning sign for the U.S. economy, and it could spell more financial pain ahead. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic ...
Forbes

Oil Prices Drive Inflation Above Wages: A Blip, Not A Trend

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From Bad to Worse: The Federal Reserve's May Inflation Forecast Is Terrible News for Stock Investors

Americans are paying an average of $4.50 per gallon, up about 50% since the start of the conflict. Fuel prices impact just about everything, and that's reflected in April's Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...
CNBC

Wholesale prices rose 1.1% in May, more than expected, on surge in energy

The producer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 1.1% in May, putting the 12-month wholesale inflation rate at 6.5%, the highest since November 2022. Excluding food and energy, the so-called ...
Forbes

Inflation Rate Rises Above 4% As Fed Faces Pressure To Act

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Inflation is rising, and the Fed's main tool to fix it might not work

The surge in oil prices is causing a wave of "supply-side" inflation that the Federal Reserve may be unable to counter with its main inflation-fighting tool. The Fed usually raises its fed funds ...
CNBC

Here's the inflation breakdown for May 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index jumped 4.2% in May versus a year earlier, its highest level in more than three years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gasoline and other energy prices surged ...
Morningstar

Inflation Spikes in March as Economists Warn of Spillover Effects in the Months Ahead

The latest CPI inflation data showed prices surged in March, largely powered by a double-digit rise in energy costs. While price growth outside energy was subdued, economists expect rising fuel ...
CNN

Uncomfortably high inflation is a real problem and it’s not going away anytime soon

Here’s something no American wants to hear: Prices are surging again, and uncomfortably high inflation could be with us for quite some time. Inflation has been a thorn in the US economy’s side ...

Inflation readings are heading lower. It isn’t for the reason you think.

The government is updating price calculations for several components of the personal-consumption expenditures price index, ...
Morningstar

Inflation is getting worse. Just how bad is it going to get?

Consumer and wholesale prices are rising at the fastest rate in three years due to the Iran war Higher prices have forced Americans to be more choosy about what they buy. The surge in gasoline prices ...