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In a recent interview, President Donald Trump falsely claimed to be the “lowest of the last 10 presidents on inflation,” seemingly based on a chart Trump posted to social media that misleadingly ...

Is the government lying to us about how high inflation really is? Many financial advisers report hearing this question from their clients. And the concern is understandable, since the consumer-price ...

Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal ...

The BEA is revising PCE inflation formulas retroactively over five years, expected to lower reported core inflation by 0.2 percentage points after September 2026. Cooler PCE readings could reinforce ...

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Inflation expectations among businesses can affect how they set current prices. Firms’ expectations diverged from those of professional forecasters during the pandemic-era inflation surge and moved ...

The Inflation Shock Momentum Index (ISMI) updates data on coordinated directional pressure across the distribution of category-level inflation rates. This monthly indicator is intended to track ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has said that inflation is a "choice." The same could also be true of how inflation is measured. Warsh has formulated five task forces to look at an array of Fed ...

The price of gasoline was still a big driver of inflation in May, though in recent weeks, gasoline prices have dropped as crude oil prices have plunged. The “core services” PCE price index jumped by 0 ...

Federal inflation data released Thursday showed prices rising at the fastest annual rate in three years, posing serious challenges for President Trump and policymakers. The Federal Reserve’s preferred ...

Everyday savers shouldn't jump at tips they see on social media about buying bitcoin as an inflation hedge, experts say. The narrative of bitcoin as an inflation hedge feeds on the notion of a fixed ...