US January price data cools inflation fears - 28 Feb 2025
James Demmert from Main Street Research says the January price data demonstrates that US inflation is under control, but market indexes are down 7% - likely due to tariff concerns. He says tariffs are being used by Trump as a 'negotiating tool'.
Since inflation nearly always rises, what economists look for is not whether or not it rose, but how quickly. These latest numbers came in as experts expected.
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...
Recent surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the U.S. central bank needs to keep its focus on ...
The survey director noted that long-range inflation expectations have increased quickly, calling it an “unusually large ...
SEATTLE — The Trump Administration's tariff strategy is expected to hit Washington consumers hard, affecting everything from ...
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January while the annual increase in inflation slowed, supporting financial ...
Investors have grappled with high inflation since the pandemic. But perhaps they shouldn't be so quick to dismiss inflation after all.
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
The efficacy of price controls on California's insurance industry that keep premiums artificially low is in question after the Los Angeles fires.
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