The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

President Trump's tariffs may fan inflationary flames, but a rising U.S. dollar can help mitigate some of the pain as it remains the flight to safety currency.

Catherine Mann said more job cuts and a slowdown in hiring partly driven by higher company taxes will slow price rises across the economy.

The judge also determined that the funds that must be restored include those appropriated under the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Improvement and Jobs Act

President Donald Trump is preparing to formally announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports

The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more officials say they want to see how new policies from the White House affect the economy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.18%. The dollar today is mildly higher after President Trump revealed plans to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, raising concern that rising tariffs may boost inflation and limit the Fed's ability to cut interest...

ANALYSIS : The interest rate cut is a step in the right direction, but small businesses are facing so many pressures that they will struggle to notice the benefit, experts tell Karl Matchett

Another week got off to an uncertain start following losses on Wall Street that came in reaction to data showing US consumers increasingly worried about inflation and news that far fewer jobs than expected were created last month.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.46%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.61% this morning as investors shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement and looked ahead to key U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony later this…