Tariffs Popped 500% — Of Which We Paid 90%. So How Did Inflation Drop?

Tariffs rose six fold in 2025. But inflation fell in January 2026. How is that possible? Affordability worsened with housing ...

Goldilocks Data To Be Challenged Next Week: The Preview For GDP And PCE Inflation Reports

The PCE price index faces a projected 0.4% spike as Q4 2025 GDP growth slows to 3%. Read why disruption risks are very high for growth and inflation.

As Inflation Lingers, Here’s Where Your Cash Earns the Most Right Now

Top savings accounts, CDs, Treasuries, and brokerage cash options still offer competitive yields, giving savers a risk-free ...

White House Sees Win After 2 Strong Economic Reports

Solid jobs data and a soft inflation reading for January are welcome news for President Trump. But the bigger economic ...

Inflation Slowed to 2.4% in January, Helped by Lower Gasoline Prices

While the reading was cooler than expected, consumers still saw higher costs for computers, ​appliances​ and hospital care.

The January CPI report is the best inflation news we've had in months. Here's why.

Friday's report showed that inflation in January dipped to 2.4% on an annual basis, a shade below economists' forecasts of 2.5%.

U.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year

Inflation in the United States eased at the start of 2026, providing a reprieve to the Federal Reserve as it contends with yet another year of consumer prices rising faster than the central bank’s ...

January inflation eased more than expected in promising sign for economy

Inflation cooled more than expected in January, offering evidence that price pressures are easing even as households continue to face higher costs for basics such as food, medical care and electricity ...

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices ...