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Inflation rate
Will inflation continue to come down?
Jul 13, 2023
Inflation has eased in many areas that had temporary spikes, from airfares to used cars. Persistent, underlying inflation is harder to tackle.
We're in the stubborn phase of inflation cooling
Jun 13, 2023
The latest data shows inflation is well below its peak of more than 9% a year ago. But there’s a ways to go before the Fed reaches its 2% target.
What something called "supercore inflation" can tell us about the current economy
Mar 15, 2023
It’s a spending category that looks at core services other than housing. The Fed says it could be key to understanding the future of inflation.
Inflation eases, but uneasy consumers expect more price hikes
May 11, 2022
Will worries about higher costs down the road lead to curtailed spending?
Inflation watch: Shipping container rates and prices soar on U.S. customer demand
by
Scott Tong
Mar 17, 2021
Clogged U.S. ports don't just mean a longer wait time for you, the consumer. They also mean ripple effects for Chinese exporters.
What does inflation look like?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Feb 23, 2021
Inflation’s been hard to find in this economy for years, but what if that changes?
Federal Reserve sees rates near zero at least through 2023
Sep 16, 2020
The moves are occurring against the backdrop of an improving yet still weak economy.