But there are some bright spots for consumers. Inflation is lower than its 2022 peak. And prices are actually falling in some categories, which is known as deflation. Overall, the U.S. is in a ...
As inflation has throttled back from pandemic-era highs, consumers have seen prices decline outright for many household items. This dynamic, known as deflation, generally doesn't occur on a broad, ...
Learn about value deflation where businesses reduce product quality or size instead of raising prices, affecting consumption ...
Inflation happens when prices rise and purchasing power falls, while deflation occurs when prices drop and purchasing power increases. Both can strain an economy if they move too far in either ...
Consumer inflation hits 34-month high on rising food prices Full-year CPI lowest since 2009, points to still-weak domestic demand Producer deflation moderates a touch amid government campaign to curb ...
While inflation in February was still higher than the Federal Reserve's target, there are categories where prices are coming down. Here's where prices fell year over year in popular consumer ...