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.

(CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another potential red flag for the US economic engine: Consumers pulled ...

However, for long-term investors, CDs may present a different type of risk that can be just as harmful as market risk—the risk of inflation. If the return on an investment does not at least keep ...

Inflation fell a tenth of a percentage point to 2.5% for the year ending in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge. The ...

The Bureau of Economic Analysis' second estimate of fourth quarter US gross domestic product (GDP) remained unchanged from the advance estimates, showing an annualised growth of 2.3% in Q4 2024.

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 ...

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 Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has paused its hawkish stance for the first time in over two years, due to a decrease in the inflation ... by the new US administration.

Average 12-month inflation expectations also spiked as Americans face higher prices on eggs and other household staples, according to the group’s summary of its findings released Tuesday.