Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

US consumer spending stalled in September, suggesting Americans were already stretched going into the government shutdown in the face of stubborn inflation.

The income growth level is similar to the rate seen in the early 2010s, when the unemployment rate was stuck at 7% and slow to come down, according to a study.

Inflation eased more than expected to a five-month low in March as gasoline and used car prices tumbled and rent increases softened further, offsetting a sharp rise in grocery costs. The report ...

US inflation cooled off at the wholesale level in August, bolstering hopes that high tariffs aren’t yet causing prices to spiral out of control, fresh data showed Wednesday. However, economists ...

Inflation was the highest in U.S. history under President Joe Biden. While it is true that certain items, like some groceries, saw steep price increases during Biden's administration, the overall ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in seven months in August amid higher costs for housing and food, but a surge in first-time applications for jobless benefits ...

Inflation eased more than expected in February, but the reprieve probably will be short-lived, economists say, with President Donald Trump's barrage of import tariffs set to propel prices higher. Used ...

A range of tariffs on U.S. imports has been enacted or considered recently. Trade tariffs can potentially affect price inflation for consumption and investment goods. Estimates suggest that the impact ...

Bitcoin’s supply-and-demand dynamics, in addition to growing institutional adoption, position it as a potential hedge against inflation in 2025. However, its high volatility and centralization ...