Beating back inflation is only half the battle in lowering the cost of living — you also have to think about people's pay, economists argue.

The Federal Reserve released new economic projections on June 18, forecasting higher inflation and slower economic growth than previously anticipated amid shifting trade, immigration, fiscal and ...

Trump tours battleground states promoting affordability messaging as Democrats sweep 2025 elections using economic concerns ...

US consumer spending stalled in September, suggesting Americans were already stretched going into the government shutdown in the face of stubborn inflation.

A Media Matters analysis of three months of economic news coverage from corporate broadcast evening, prime-time cable, and printed news from top newspapers by circulation revealed a lack of in-depth ...

With characteristic bravado, Donald Trump has vowed that if voters return him to the White House, “inflation will vanish completely." It’s a message tailored for Americans who are still exasperated by ...

Inflation ticked upward in June, rising 0.3% in June compared to 0.1% in May, according to a government report. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7% on a yearly basis compared to 2.4% for the 12 months ...

The inflation rate in the United States has been on an upward trend in early 2025. Although the 2.3% rate remains within moderate ranges, it has exceeded initial forecasts of 2.1%. This unexpected ...

Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying output of goods and services, price levels, and labor use provides ...

With a new year and a new White House administration looming, Newsweek spoke with some of the leading economic and political experts about what inflation could look like in 2025. President-elect ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With characteristic bravado, Donald Trump has vowed that if voters return him to the White House, “inflation will vanish completely.” It’s a message tailored for Americans who are ...