US inflation swaps price in big short-term tariff impact, flag recession risk
Inflation swaps are used to hedge against a rise in prices. They have two participants: the receiver and payer. The receiver ...
CPI inflation data cools in February, easing investor fears about the health of the US economy
February's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the ...
US inflation cooled in February, but Trump’s tariff plans and trade war loom
Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, which threatens to ...
Core inflation ticks up, with PCE report showing prices rising faster than economists had forecast
A closely watched measure of inflation shows that prices excluding fuel and food ticked up in February. Here's what to know.
Consumer spending ticks up — but so does inflation — amid Trump tariffs jitters
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index increased 0.3% in February after advancing by an unrevised 0.3% in ...
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The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge rose more than expected in February
The Consumer Price Index is the traditional measure of inflation, but lately the Federal Reserve has paid closer attention to ...
Moderate US consumer spending, increasing prices raise specter of stagflation
U.S. consumer spending rebounded less than expected in February while a measure of underlying prices increased by the most in ...
US Consumer Spending Barely Rises, Key Inflation Gauge Picks Up
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric rose at a stubborn pace in February and household demand was weaker than ...
US Consumers Remained Cautious About Spending Last Month as Inflation Ticked Higher
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve remained high last month even before the impact of most tariffs has ...
Grocery price inflation levels off, but the cost of these items continue to rise
While the cost of eggs and some other items continue to rise, grocery price inflation overall seems to be leveling out.