By looking at the inflation rate each year, you can gain insight into how prices changed and how events around the globe impacted the average U.S. consumer.

Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...

The change in the average U.S. tariff rate in 2025 was the largest in the modern era. One way to assess the effects of such a ...

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Historical efforts to combat inflation have been accompanied by further anguish. The sneaky sting of inflation is catching many Americans by surprise as soaring prices erode their savings and prompt ...

The Consumer Price Index in May rose 2.4% on an annual basis, reflecting a cooler-than-expected increase last month and signaling that the impact of President Trump's tariffs hasn't yet trickled ...

President Donald Trump says he beat inflation. But several conventional measures of rising prices paint a different picture. Most experts agree inflation has picked up in recent months, in part ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on July 26, 2023 at the Federal Reserve in ...

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