We’ve had so much inflation over the past five years, consumers are still reeling from the adjustment, even though our annual inflation is now back down to a reasonable range.

Shutdown-delayed data shows inflation ticked up and consumer spending flattened in September.

The Federal Reserve’s annual inflation target is 2%, since this is the number most likely to keep prices stable and ensure U.S. consumers can make sound financial decisions. But the ideal inflation ...

May 15 (UPI) --U.S. April wholesale inflation experienced its biggest drop since 2020, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Thursday. The Producer Price Index fell 0.5% in April and 2.4% ...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the price of just about everything has gone up considerably over the last couple years. That’s especially apparent at the grocery store, where ...

From housing to food to health care, everything is getting more expensive while wages stay mostly stagnant. It’s part of a phenomenon called inflation and it has a direct impact on each of us. As the ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging down U.S. consumers in July 2021 as “transitory.” His word choice suggested that elevated ...

Consumer sentiment improved marginally in December as respondents to the survey said that they expected an improvement in inflation and in their personal finances.