According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index was at 2.3% year-over-year, down from 2.4% in March and lower than the expected 2.4% growth.

Applied to medicines, price controls would translate into shortages and slow, or non-existent, introduction of new, cutting-edge cures and therapies.

Inflation is getting closer to the Federal Reserve's 2% target.

US inflation slowed to its lowest rate in more than four years, an unexpected and welcome development at a time when President Donald Trump’s dramatically escalated tariffs are expected to cause prices to rise.

Could tariffs even impact retirees' Social Security benefits? The answer just might be "yes." Here's what President Trump's tariff turmoil could mean for your next Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

The increase on 10 April 2025, was the smallest monthly increase in the headline CPI in nearly a year as prices for gasoline and other energy commodities fell 6% on a seasonally adjusted basis. On a not-seasonally-adjusted basis, the decline in energy ...