One chart shows the US is a rare major economy where wages have been outpacing inflation
Inflation has been working hard in the US, but wages are working harder.
Inflation Rate Statistics by Year, Category, and Region
A small amount of inflation is normal and is seen as good for the economy by most economists. The Federal Reserve aims for inflation of 2% over the long run, and for much of the last 20 years, the U.S ...
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US: consumer sentiment index plunges amid concerns of tariffs, inflation
The consumer sentiment for the United States fell to 64.7 in February, down from the preliminary reading of 67.8, according ...
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US inflation worsened last month in latest sign of sticky price pressures
With inflation down significantly from its 9.1% peak in June 2022, it cut its rate to about 4.3% in its final three meetings last year. Early Wednesday, Trump said on social media that interest ra ...
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Trump has a plan to lower inflation. It’s just delayed
President Donald Trump made a campaign promise to lower prices on Day One. Well, it’s Day 24, and as anyone who has gone ...