If there was one buzzword in the financial world in 2022, it was inflation. Not only did inflation rise faster than it has in more than 40 years, it triggered an aggressive interest rate-hiking cycle ...

Although they are few and far between, there are some goods and services with prices that held steady amid the economic turmoil. Surprisingly, these goods and services happen to be popular among ...

Food prices in December saw their biggest jump in more than three years, data shows, while the cost of eating out has also ...

Over the past 10 years, inflation has averaged 1.88%. 2022 showed an annual inflation rate of 8%. The U.S. experienced deflation in the 1930s and high rates of inflation in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Overall PCE inflation was 2.3% year over year as of August 2024, with core PCE inflation at 2.7%. After soaring to 6.5% in 2022 and 3.7% in 2023, PCE inflation should post an annual average of 2.4% in ...

If the 1970s were the decade of the Great Inflation, 2022 was the year of the Little Inflation. It was worse than many people expected, including me. But as the year ends, inflation is dwindling, and ...

If there’s a word that we have been hearing a lot this year, it’s inflation. We read about it in news headlines and spent months listening to politicians blame those who do not share their politics ...

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Stocks on Wall Street jumped Tuesday after the government released its consumer prices report showing that inflation last month was at its slowest level of 2022. The Dow was up 104 points, or 0.2%, ...

The National Retail Federation just released its Holiday 2022 forecast predicting that November and December retail sales will advance between 6% to 8%. This comes on the heels of a 13.5% increase ...