Tag: energy prices
U.S. wholesale prices up a hotter-than-expected 0.4% in December
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month at a time when progress against inflation appears to have stalled, undercutting...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cools, adding to likelihood of a September...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve's favored inflation measure remained low last month, bolstering evidence that price pressures are steadily cooling and setting the...
U.S. wholesale inflation picked up in June
WASHINGTON (AP) – Wholesale prices in the United States rose by a larger-than-expected 2.6% last month from a year earlier, a sign that some...
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further
WASHINGTON (AP) – A measure of prices that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve suggests that inflation pressures in the U.S. economy are...
U.S. inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumer inflation in the United States cooled slightly last month after three elevated readings, likely offering a tentative sigh of relief for officials...
Wholesale price increases accelerated in April as inflation remains sticky
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose sharply last month, a sign that inflation pressures remain stubbornly high after three elevated readings in consumer prices...
U.S. growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers...
U.S. inflation up again in February in latest sign that price...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumer prices in the United States picked up last month, a sign that inflation remains a persistent challenge for the Federal...
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of...
U.S. consumer inflation eased in October as cheaper gas slowed overall...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation in the United States slowed last month in a sign that the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes are continuing to...