inflation

New data on producer price inflation, or PPI, will be released on Friday. And while it’s not the inflation that faces consumers, it impacts decisions companies make about raising prices.

Consumers are counting every dollar, but research shows they're also worse at remembering what any given item costs.

Friday’s personal consumption expenditure data drop will give policymakers a broader picture of what’s happening with inflation.

Prices are still rising on most consumer goods, but gas prices fell roughly 20 cents a gallon on average nationwide since January 2025, according to AAA.

Inflation and job creation are expected to hold steady, but revisions to the 2025 jobs numbers are expected to be large enough to show a net loss for all of last year.

Presidents have tried to make their mark on the economy through the selection of Federal Reserve chairs before, but this time is different.

It all has to do with your perspective: how much you remember what things used to cost and how far in the future you're planning.

Wholesale inflation rose from 2.8% in October to 3.0% in November, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report. But where inflation is headed is as much about how consumers feel as it is about what wholesalers are paying.

The president provided false or misleading claims on inflation, tax cuts, prescription drug prices, and more.

Overall inflation was up 0.3% from November to December.