According to the most recent BLS reading, released Wednesday morning, February saw less steep price increases for consumers. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2 percent, a slowdown from January ...

how did interest rates get so high? From March 2022 to June 2023, the Fed dramatically increased the federal funds rate to reduce post-COVID-19 inflation. For the next year, the rate remained the ...

As CPI report shows inflation continued at 2.8 percent in February, tariffs fueled worries of another recession, which ...