USDA cuts two food programs dealing with school meals and food pantries. Louisiana impacts
The USDA has cut two food programs, one geared towards school meals and the other towards food pantries. Here's how Louisiana ...
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Inflation rate rose by 2.8% in February, CPI report shows. Here's what that means for price relief.
February's data comes after inflation accelerated in January, when it rose 3% on an annual basis. The report shows "further signs of progress on underlying inflation, with the pace of price ...
The New York Times5d
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
By Colby Smith Policy uncertainty and tariff whiplash are making consumers less confident about the economic outlook and more worried about inflation, new data from the University of Michigan ...
UPI6d
February CPI inflation rises 0.2%, lower than expected
March 12 (UPI) --February inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index Wednesday was 2.8% annually and was up a lower than expected 0.2% for the month, seasonally adjusted. "The index for ...
Seeking Alpha6d
Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation For February
Other survey data on inflation (the ISM surveys, for example), have indicated that inflation is moving higher. Tomorrow’s Producer Price Index (PPI) will give a view of price movements at ...
Independent Online5d
Fiscal drag explained: The hidden tax burden on South Africans
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement during the 2025 Budget speech around personal income tax brackets and the fact that they are not being adjusted for inflation will have severe ...
Fox Business6d
Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting
Inflation cooled slightly in February even ... Gasoline prices were down 1% last month on a seasonally adjusted basis, while natural gas prices were 2.5% higher. Housing costs rose in February ...
CNN5d
US wholesale inflation substantially slowed in February
Americans just got some reassurances that inflation was slowing, and not reaccelerating, last month. The Producer Price Index, a wholesale inflation gauge that is being closely watched for tariff ...
The Hill5d
What does February’s inflation report mean for me?
Egg prices surged over 10% to a record $5.90 per dozen Shelter inflation fell to an annual rate of 4.2%, lowest since Dec. 2021 Experts worry Trump's tariffs could drive up prices in the months ...
CNN6d
US inflation cooled in February, but Trump’s tariff plans and trade war loom
Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in five months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, which threatens ...
Zawya5d
South Africa's Budget 2025: Sin taxes adjusted above the expected inflation rate
The South African government will adjust the excise duties on alcohol and tobacco products at above the expected inflation rate in the 2025/26 financial year. According to the 2025 National Treasury ...
Yahoo Finance6d
CPI inflation data cools in February, easing investor fears about the health of the US economy
February's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the health of the US economy during a rocky few weeks for markets. The latest ...