US Economy
July inflation data suggests things might be cooling off
This represents a second month in a row of tame inflation data.
Inflation, Prices & Cost of Living
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US Economy
Americans are buying fewer groceries as prices climb
The recent drop suggests that prolonged inflation has finally forced shoppers to make changes to their shopping trips.
US Economy
Even staying home is getting more expensive
People are getting priced out of amusing themselves inside their houses.
US Economy
Apple hikes prices as AI fuels inflation
The company blamed soaring memory and storage chip costs.
US Economy
Energy prices send inflation to a 3-year high
Inflation for May reached 4.2%, the highest level since April 2023, with the energy crisis stemming from the Iran war driving up the cost of gas.
US Economy
Inflation erases wage gains for first time in 3 years
Annual wage growth slowed to 3.6% last month, while year-over-year inflation hit 3.8%.
US Economy
Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022
The EPA also loosened regulations that require a cleaner blend of summertime gasoline.
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