Consumer companies rose amid hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts. The consumer-confidence index sank 7.9 points to 86 in April, the lowest level since the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ...

The Consumer Price Index in March rose 2.4% on an annual basis, showing progress in the Federal Reserve's battle to bring down inflation to a 2% rate. The CPI was forecast to rise 2.6% last month, ...

While investors worry about the markets, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is raising the alarm about another economic ...

The consumer price index increased 2. ... businesses, and even the Federal Reserve, are bracing for higher prices in the months ahead." Gas prices provided some relief, falling 6.3% from February ...

Consumer prices fell in March for the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, but economists warn inflation could get worse if the U.S. retains higher tariffs on China and ...

Americans continue to grow uneasy about the economy as President Donald Trump wages an erratic trade war that could send US inflation rising and even trigger a recession.

The latest data shows the annual inflation rate for March was 2.4%, a drop from 2.8% in February. This is also the lowest ...

President Donald Trump has falsely claimed this week that grocery prices are “going down” and “are down.” In fact, grocery ...

American consumers expect prices to rise by 6.7% over the next year, according to a closely watched survey of consumer ...

Consumer prices on Long Island and in ... Economists welcomed the national index, saying it would reassure investors and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee.