Trump's tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term
When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and ...
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget would give another $500 million to underfunded schools. But other increases don’t keep pace with inflation, advocates say
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget plan continues to ramp up investment in Pennsylvania’s underfunded K-12 schools, adding more than ...
Food Inflation: The Egg Comes First But The Chicken Matters!
Mother Nature is still in charge when it comes to growing our food and supply & demand are still economic factors in pricing.
How Inflation Is Impacting Everyday Americans: 6 Stories
Gallup’s annual Economy and Personal Finance poll found that, in 2024, respondents named inflation as the most important ...
Boise State Public Radio11d
Using ALICE to measure the inflation of every day experience
In CPI, it includes basic costs at home, but it also includes wine and full meal services and snacks out. And so ALICE already cut those out of the budget. WONG: The differences between the ALICE ...
Investopedia19d
4 Reasons High Inflation Hasn't Gone Away
The Federal Reserve has now battled high inflation for nearly four years. Economists point to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts, rising oil prices, consumer psychology, and potential tariffs as ...
Yahoo Finance20d
Inflation rose to 5-month high in December. What that means for Fed rate cuts.
Inflation accelerated for a third straight month in December on rising food and energy costs, reaching a five-month high and underscoring that an encouraging slowdown in price increases last ...
The Financial Times20d
Inflation: still quite annoying
Today’s much-worried-about CPI inflation reading was, contrary to the market’s fears, not too hot. Headline inflation rose from 2.8 per cent to 2.9 per cent in December, just as economists ...
CBS News20d
CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's upcoming decision on rate cuts
Inflation rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December, with the latest Consumer Price Index illustrating the Federal Reserve's challenge in battling stickier-than-expected price increases. Last month ...
Daily News Hungary20d
Opposition leader Magyar slams government over surging food prices and inflation
Magyar said in a statement that over the past four years, food prices had been increasing at a shockingly high rate and it was the price of basic foodstuff that had soared at the highest rate “on 1 ...
Business Insider20d
Why stocks and bonds are on a tear today
US stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday as traders took in encouraging inflation data and strong earnings from Wall Street banks. The sell-off in bonds also got some relief as the 10-year Treasury ...
Wall Street Journal20d
Inflation Ticks Up to 2.9%, but Underlying Price Gains Are Muted
Markets cheered a December inflation report that suggested underlying price pressures are easing, but the Federal Reserve still isn’t likely to cut interest rates anytime soon given President ...