In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s. The Republican has said repeatedly, “We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913.

Such a scenario entails high inflation and low economic growth, two things that don't normally go hand in hand. Stagflation slammed the US during the 1970s and economists say it can be even ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Recent surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the U.S. central bank needs to keep its focus on ensuring price pressures are fully contained ...

A new CBS poll shows President Trump's early term is receiving positive feedback for his immigration policies, but inflation and rising prices remain a significant concern for many Americans ...

Nigeria’s decision to rebase its inflation measure, shifting the base year from 2009 to 2024, has reshaped how price movements are assessed. The official inflation rate for January now stands at ...

While high inflation hasn’t been the sore spot for US consumers that it was in 2022, inflation has remained sticky into 2025. As Morningstar senior reporter Sarah Hansen points out ...

The US central bank has also raised eyebrows, saying US consumers may face inflation, if proposed tariffs are implemented. US business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears of ...

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U.S. consumer sentiment declined more than expected in February to the lowest level in more than a year while expectations about inflation surged amid uncertainty surrounding President Donald ...

US consumers’ long-term inflation expectations rose to the highest level in almost three decades on concerns President Donald Trump’s tariffs will translate into higher prices. Consumers ...

Nearly two thirds of US adults nationwide, 62%, said they feel Trump’s isn’t doing enough to address inflation. The Michigan survey showed that Americans are now fearful of higher inflation on ...