Inflation fell to its lowest level since 2021, but experts warn the CPI drop may be distorted by data issues tied to a government shutdown.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Inflation is affecting prices as the gas pump, grocery store and more, but President Biden and his administration are already working to lower costs. The Consumer Price Index shot up ...

In a surprising turn of events, the annual inflation rate plummeted to 2.7% last month, catching many economists off guard.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- What's causing rising prices in 2021? Consumer goods increased more than 5% from last year. The prices of food, appliances, cars and gasoline are on the rise - and the pandemic is not ...

(Bloomberg) -- Four years after blasting US fiscal and monetary policymakers for excessive stimulus that risked the biggest inflation blowout in a generation, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence ...

Inflation reached an annual rate of 2.3% in April, less than forecasts predicted and a four-year low. Experts told Entrepreneur that the Federal Reserve will approach rate cuts cautiously in light of ...

The first inflation report since President Donald Trump launched his tariffs last month came out Tuesday, revealing prices rose less than expected, though the full extent of the tariff’s impact on ...

Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and academics, the labor market looked hot. In a working paper published with the National ...

The pace of Southern California inflation rose slightly in July as trade tensions helped nudge the cost-of-living higher. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed the Consumer Price Indexes for Los Angeles and ...

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Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and academics, the labor market looked hot. Recognizing the importance of inflation in such ...