Inflation has been working hard in the US, but wages are working harder.

A small amount of inflation is normal and is seen as good for the economy by most economists. The Federal Reserve aims for inflation of 2% over the long run, and for much of the last 20 years, the U.S ...

It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

Japan's inflation picked up in January, with core inflation reaching 3.2% year-on-year, surpassing expectations. The rising ...

Federal Reserve officials are taking note of what they see as rising inflation risks and the uncertain impact of President ...

The consumer price index rose 0.5% in January 2025, driven by higher energy costs, marking the largest month-over-month ...

Stocks fell and bond yields jumped after the inflation data was released ... last month — the largest monthly gain since October 2022 — or 1.9 percent on an annual basis.

Later Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify before the House Financial Services Committee, where he ...

In response, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate — the fed funds rate — 11 times in 2022 and 2023.