March’s CPI Inflation Report May Show Cooling Prices, Nowcasts Predict
The CPI report for February to be reported in March is expected to show cooling inflation per nowcasts, but even so the FOMC ...
Data Says Consumer Spending Pulled Back, Which Is Bad Economic News
Inflation decelerated but people are spending less and saving more as prices keep rising and wage growth slows. It’s worrying ...
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The PCE report, the Fed's preferred inflation measure, is out. Here's what it says.
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation ... and other inflation yardsticks, such as the Consumer Price Index, measure the change in ...
Trump needs Congress to deliver on lower prices
Producer prices lead consumer prices, meaning that the cost pressures businesses face today will soon be passed on to u ...
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cooled last month, but consumer spending sank
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with a red flag for the US economic engine: Consumers pulled back their spending by the most ...
Federal Reserve's Schmid emphasizes vigilance amid rising consumer inflation expectations
Surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the central bank needs to keep its focus on ensuring price ...
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Consumer price index
It is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. Based on the results available so far, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also ...
Fed predicted to cut interest rates in June as consumer confidence takes a dive
The Federal Reserve is likely to resume cutting interest rates in June and could reduce short-term borrowing costs again in ...
Americans Are Expecting Higher Prices. That Could Unnerve the Fed.
More Americans are starting to brace for higher prices as President Trump’s policies begin to take effect. Fresh off the ...
Consumer confidence plunged in February amid rising economic concerns
Sharp drop in closely watched consumer sentiment gauge marks the biggest monthly decline in confidence in more than four ...
US consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record ...
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Should We Be Worried About the Economy?
Recent statistics do not bode well for us.