The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...

The February 28 economic blackout highlights rising food costs, corporate power, and shifting consumer habits. What does it ...

The concept of economic ... impact our daily lives. These cycles consist of four main phases: expansion, peak, recession, and recovery. Each phase has distinct characteristics that affect various ...

The growing wealth disparity, highlighted by increased spending ... the overall effect "credit inflation," a condition that arises as the U.S. government pushes to stimulate the economy, keep ...

The financial landscape in 2025 is shaping up to be anything but predictable. With shifting economic policies, lingering inflation pressures and consumer debt reaching new highs, the question isn’t ...

It’s not uncommon to hear someone complain about the price of goods this year or, frankly, any other year. So, it’s ...

Washington (CNN) — The American consumer is getting worried about the economy. Economic jitters are showing up across various sentiment surveys as the Trump administration aims to reconfigure ...

The administration's piecemeal approach may be damaging, Fed officials say, as businesses and consumers adjust to an outlook ...

Inflation-fatigued customers could slow their spending this year, if Walmart’s latest forecast is any indication. Walmart on Thursday issued a fiscal 2026 forecast that calls for slower sales ...

That’s a potential problem for the economy: Consumer spending makes up more than two-thirds of America’s gross domestic product. Trump can’t shoulder much if any of the blame for inflation.