Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Inflation: Key Measures to Understand

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

Inflation Steady as Fed Considers Rate Path

Food inflation has been relatively moderate though in recent years compared with the steep rise in grocery costs in 2022. The ...
Scripps News on MSN

U.S. inflation falls to 2.7% in 2025, lowest since 2020, new data shows

U.S. inflation slowed to 2.7% in 2025, the lowest since 2020, as the Fed cut rates and tariffs added costs to some household ...

Trump calls for 'jerk' Powell to lower interest rates after latest inflation data

President Donald Trump said December inflation data supports his calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut ...

How Inflation Influences Economic Recovery

Explore how inflation affects economic recovery, from employment rates to borrowing costs, and understand its potential ...
The Daily Overview on MSN

GDP swings and 3% inflation: What the numbers really say about the economy

Headline GDP and inflation figures are sending mixed signals as the United States heads into 2026. Growth looks surprisingly ...

Kansas City Fed's Schmid: Cutting rates could make inflation worse

Kansas City Fed president Jeff Schmid said Thursday he thinks inflation remains too high and cutting interest rates could ...
Seeking Alpha

What FOMC's Projections Tell Us About Rate Cuts, Inflation, And Unemployment

The Federal Reserve is signaling only one rate cut for 2026, but a new Chair may drive more cuts, especially post-Powell. FOMC projections show tolerance for PCE inflation above 2% through 2027, ...