Based on the CPI, inflation is relatively cool. Don't be fooled. It's much higher than advertised and you can see it if you ...

A specific higher education inflation index rose 3.6% in FY 2025, compared to a 2.6% increase in the CPI. American colleges and universities saw their annual costs inflate by a rate of 3.6% in FY 2025 ...

Learn what the inflation rate is, how it’s measured, and how it affects your daily expenses in a simple, easy-to-understand way.

Tariffs are usually applied to imported goods—but in an interconnected economy, their effects can be felt in the prices of ...

Historic energy supply chain disruption may be the ultimate monkey wrench for the central bank and Wall Street.

Oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz accounts for roughly 20% of the global oil supply, and that traffic has fallen to a ...

Inflation cooled for the first time since April in November as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.7% year-over-year. The core CPI was at 2.6% year-over-year, down from 3.0% ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 2.7% in December from year-ago levels after rising by the same 2.7% rate in November. Year-over-year core CPI (which ...

Those objectives are at odds right now, and policymakers are split on where interest rates should go from here. Uncertainty ...