Consumers worry about falling standard of living due to inflation, U.S. sentiment poll shows
admin The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment rose slightly to 51.1 in July from an…
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Fed’s Bullard backs more rate hikes this year after ‘hot’ CPI data
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Read MoreAmericans feel a little better about the economy, but not much, consumer sentiment poll shows
The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment rose slightly to 51.1 in July from an…
Read MoreU.S. retail sales climb 1% in June — but higher prices a big reason why
The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers rose a solid 1% in June, but some of…
Read MoreRetirees, here’s how you can save money on medicine and groceries
The inflation rate hit a 41-year high in June, and retirees may feel the unpleasant…
Read MoreInflation expectations key as investors weigh prospect of 100 basis point Fed rate hike, strategist says
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Inflation has been the big economic story of 2022. Steep increases in consumer prices have…
Read MoreOpinion: The real worry isn’t prolonged inflation — it’s deflation
The most recent headline CPI came in at 9.1% so it might seem odd to…
Read MoreU.S. wholesale prices surge again and signal inflation is still running hot
The numbers: The cost of wholesale goods and services jumped 1.1% in June, signaling inflation…
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Weekend reads: What you can do to counter high inflation
This week featured another batch of government reports underlining the high inflation Americans are suffering…
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