The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Cutting rates will redistribute wealth upward again, which is not ideal at a time of social friction.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04%. The dollar gave up an overnight advance and turned slightly lower after the World Bank cut its 2025 global growth outlook. Also, lower T-note yields today have weakened the dollar's interest rate differentials. The dollar today initially moved higher on...

Dow Jones Futures: Amazon stock hit a new buy point, while Circle, Palantir and Tesla rallied ahead of key inflation reports later this week.

Constructive trade war talks and improving consumer expectations are a healthy combination for financial markets.

Discover which towns in every U.S. state detect economic shifts first, based on a 2025 survey of 3,000+ business leaders. From Rust Belt cities to remote work hubs, learn which places feel hiring and inflation changes before the rest.

Shoppers often experience sticker shock when the price of a staple food item, like eggs, lettuce, or beef, seems to jump overnight. These sudden price spikes can strain household budgets and leave consumers wondering why. While general inflation plays a role, sharp increases in specific food categories are often caused…

Have you ever picked up a favorite snack and felt it was slightly smaller than you remembered? Or noticed a cereal box seems a bit narrower? You’re likely not imagining it. This phenomenon, known as “shrinkflation,” is a subtle way companies effectively raise prices without changing the sticker price. They…

Which of your favorite groceries were way cheaper in the '80s?

The Dow Jones dropped on the stock market today as U.S.-China trade talks kicked off. Tesla stock reversed higher while bitcoin shined.