As Trump finishes the first year of his second term — having won the presidency on a pledge to " get the prices down " — the picture on inflation is more nuanced than he or his critics acknowledge.

US consumer prices rose 2.7% annually in December, closing out a year that saw slight progress on inflation but continued ...

Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...

Importantly, rather than driving prices down, Trump's policies are keeping them higher than they would otherwise be, some ...

The 2% inflation target was set arbitrarily decades ago and may no longer fit today's economic realities. Persistently aiming for 2% inflation is increasingly difficult due to higher liquidity, larger ...

Sure, grocery prices are way up. But a look into the past reveals there's nothing unique about high food prices ― and that ...

The year brought good news on that front. Overall inflation decelerated over the course of 2025, from 2.9% year-over-year in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks hit records on Friday after an update on inflation came in a bit less painful than feared. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% and topped its prior all-time high, which was set earlier ...

The last batch of inflation news that Federal Reserve officials will see before their policy meeting next week is in, and none of it is very good. In the aggregate, Commerce Department indexes that ...

Yet almost a year on, the global economy has not tanked, raising the question: Was Trump right? In my view, it’s not that ...