Economic Update: Consumer price index and inflation
Both the consumer price index and inflation have risen in the past couple of months, so when will it slow down? Director of ...
US consumer sentiment plunges on tariff fears, inflation expectations jump
U.S. consumer sentiment plunged to a nearly 2-1/2-year low in March and inflation expectations soared amid worries that ...
Trump tariffs push consumer sentiment to lowest level since 2022
President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, ...
U.S. consumer sentiment falls for third straight month amid tariff, inflation worries
American consumer sentiment fell another 11% in March, according to a University of Michigan survey released Friday. It fell ...
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Eggs pushing $6 a dozen nationally as inflation slows down on other groceries
The latest Consumer Price Index report released Wednesday shows Core prices for February 2025 are up 3.1% compared to ...
US inflation cooled last month, though trade war threatens to lift prices
U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September even as additional tariffs on steel and aluminum kicked in Wednesday that could send prices higher.
February CPI inflation rises 0.2%, lower than expected
February inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index Wednesday was 2.8% annually and was up a lower than expected 0.2% for ...
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
US consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record high as businesses front-loaded imports to avoid tariffs, setting up the ...
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U.S. Core PCE Price Index YoY
U.S. PCE inflation accelerates in December By Investing.com - Jan 31, 2025 Investing.com - The personal consumption expenditures price index accelerated slightly in December, in line with estimates, ...
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How Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Used in Market Escalation Contracts?
In these contract negotiations, the Consumer ... Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), which purports to show the average CPI for urban workers in all U.S. cities. The contract necessarily ...