US inflation rises
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Inflation is creeping back up, and that could mean big changes for your credit card rates. Here's what to know.
The report on producer prices adds to a mixed picture for inflation as the economy adjusts to the imposition of import tariffs.
U.S. wholesale inflation cooled last month, despite worries that President Donald Trump’s tariffs would push prices higher.
Factory-gate prices held steady in June, surprising economists. The producer-price index was flat last month, the Labor Department said, missing forecasts for a 0.2% rise. The index rose by a revised 0.
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Progress in bringing down the rate of inflation has halted, at least for now. But even with June’s boost in price growth, economists expect the full effects of higher tariffs to push inflation even higher in the coming months.
Rise From 3.4% In May Reflects Food, Transport Costs The prospect of an early interest rate cut by the Bank of England receded this morning wit
Rising prices across an array of goods from coffee to audio equipment to home furnishings pulled inflation higher in June in what economists see as evidence of the Trump administration's increasing import taxes passing through to consumers.
American companies in China are reporting record-low new investment plans for this year and declining confidence in profits, while uncertainty in U.S.-China relations and President Donald Trump’s