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Inflation is moving higher and the impact of tariffs are only beginning to show up in government data, likely keeping interest rates on hold.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a popular inflation gauge, increased in June to 2.7% on an annual basis as prices rose for consumers.
Texas A&M Professor Lori Taylor of the Bush School of Government sat down with KBTX to discuss how much the tariffs will cost us. In June, the inflation rate was 2.7% in the latest consumer price index. Taylor said it’s unclear if the recent inflation hike is due to tariffs.
(Reuters) -Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Wednesday as signs that U.S. tariff policies were clouding corporate outlooks and spurring inflation weighed on record-high markets. U.S.
President Donald Trump has again delayed a tariff deadline. His back and forth on the policy spurred TACO accusations. What does it mean?
Inflation rose in June while wages went down, driving down buying power for consumers across the economy, federal data show.
Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Tuesday she's in no rush to change the U.S. central bank's benchmark interest rate amid current economic uncertainty, as data suggest that while import tariffs will drive up inflation,
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said these places generally do relatively modest levels of trade with the U.S.