Tag: consumer prices
U.S. wholesale prices surged 4% last month as the Iran war...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices surged last month as the Iran war drove up the cost of energy.
The Labor Department reported Tuesday that...
U.S. consumer confidence inches up despite soaring gas prices
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer confidence inched higher in March despite soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran.
The Conference Board said Tuesday...
Inflation held steady in February before attack on Iran sent energy...
KANSAS CITY (AP) – Inflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before...
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated, while consumers...
Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sluggish hiring last month closed out a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even as layoffs and unemployment have also...
U.S. consumer prices slowed unexpectedly in November, but still up 2.7%...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. inflation slowed unexpectedly last month, the government said in a report that was delayed and likely distorted by the government...
Key U.S. inflation gauge holds mostly steady though core inflation ticks...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge mostly held steady last month despite President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs, but a measure of...
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks...
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate...
Retail sales up a surprising 0.6% in June after a May...
WASHINGTON (AP) – After an earlier pullback, consumers picked up their spending in June despite anxiety over tariffs and the state of the U.S. economy.
Retail sales rose...
U.S. inflation accelerated in June as Trump’s tariffs start to bite
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are pushing up the cost of...
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