Inflation is hitting the country hard right now, but some places are getting hit worse than others. The biggest inflation ...
How much could President Trump's tariffs cost the average household? According to new research from Yale's Budget lab, an extra $4700 this year. Our consumer team used US trade data to see which ...
The cutbacks would have “minimal impact,” the government said, but economists warned of reduced confidence in inflation data produced by a struggling statistical system. By Ben Casselman The Bureau of ...
The cost of living continues to increase for Americans at a time when the job market appears to be on shakier footing, creating a complicated economic problem that could be tricky to solve. Consumer ...
US inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months, as price increases — including those from tariffs — packed a bigger punch. Consumer prices rose 0.3% last month, ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is reducing or ending the collection of data that is used to calculate the Consumer Price Index. By Ben Casselman Federal Reserve policymakers have stressed that their ...
Kroger shoppers might be paying more at checkout than they bargained for. A new investigation found price tag errors at the supermarket giant's stores leading to customers being overcharged on many ...
If you’re fretting over the price of coffee, cereal, and eggs these days, you’re not alone. More than half of adults in the U.S. are feeling stressed over the cost of groceries, according to an ...
For evidence that the cost of food in the U.S. remains hard to stomach for many households, look no further than the price of bananas, beef and coffee. Banana prices were up 6.9% in September from a ...