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Inflation rose again in December as stubbornly high prices continued to strain consumers' finances ahead of the Federal Reserve's next decision on interest rates. The Labor Department on Wednesday ...
The rate of inflation unexpectedly fell slightly to 2.5% in December in a surprise boost to embattled Rachel Reeves, official figures reveal today. That was a slight drop from 2.6% in November and ...
The last time inflation expectations ran that high was in 1981, toward the end of a historic period of high prices, ...
Inflation cooled in March, but economists expect prices to reaccelerate as some of President Trump's tariffs kick in.
The central bank predicted weaker year-end economic growth and higher inflation than it had in a December forecast. MORE: Consumer attitudes worsen more than expected amid Trump's tariffs ...
Overall inflation came in at 2.5 percent ... half a percentage point’s worth of cuts this year, in line with December’s estimates. Still, eight policymakers forecast either no additional ...
The unexpectedly large fall came due to cheaper fuel and games costs - and was helped by the late timing of Easter. It's ...
After peaking following the 2024 election, overall consumer confidence fell again in March to its lowest levels since the ...