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Inflation, federal reserve and CPI

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Inflation hit 7-month high of 3% in January. Here's what it means for Fed rate cuts

Inflation picked up for a fourth straight month in January amid another rise in in food and energy costs, possibly setting the stage for a year of halting progress in the battle to slow consumer price increases as President Donald Trump rolls out myriad import tariffs.

Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here's what it means for your money.

On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.5%, versus economists' forecast for a 0.3% increase, according to FactSet. That's the biggest monthly jump since August 2023. It may be due to price increases set at the start of the year by many businesses, noted Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant in an email.

Next CPI Inflation Report Could Improve 2025 Fed Rate Cut Expectations

This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for Fed interest rate cuts in May or June 2025.

Trump, inflation

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

The latest inflation report shows that high prices are Trump’s major economic challenge

Donald Trump promised as a candidate that he could easily conquer inflation, but the reality is proving tougher than he expected.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump’s inflation challenge in 7 charts

President Donald Trump took office with a promise to “immediately bring prices down.” But conquering inflation is tricky, and efforts can take months to trickle through the economy. At this early stage in his presidency,

CNN on MSN · 1d

Trump orders up a plan for more tariffs, even as inflation heats up

President Donald Trump doubled down on his extraordinary push for more balanced trade, ordering on Thursday that agencies should investigate plans for new reciprocal tariffs that could boost America’s revenue — but could also ignite a global trade war and add to America’s rebounding inflation problem.

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Bank of America resets interest rate cut forecast after inflation shocker

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Fed's Logan calls for caution on rate cuts, even if inflation cools

Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Friday reiterated her view that even if inflation nears the Fed's 2% ...

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Hot Inflation In January 2025 Reduces Odds Of Fed Interest Rate Cuts

January inflation ran hot, and the odds of Fed interest rate cuts fell as Consumer Price Index total CPI inflation ...

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Trump blames Biden for hot inflation report, calls for lower interest rates as markets plunge

President Trump Wednesday blamed Biden for a hot inflation report and called for lower interest rates. The Fed is likely to ...

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Hotter January inflation jolts markets, dimming rate cut hopes

Surprisingly strong U.S. inflation in January stoked investor fears that a heating economy and looming tariffs could corner ...

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Mortgage rates hit a two-month low, but inflation suggests it won't last long

Rates for home loans fell for the fourth straight week, even as the specter of higher borrowing costs looms ahead.

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Spending skyrockets for Valentine’s Day despite inflation

Amid rising prices and inflation concerns, Valentine’s Day spending is expected to break records as people use their consumer ...

The New York Sun1d

The Legacy of Inflation

Latest numbers — on wholesale prices — suggest inflation is running more than 50 percent above the target set by the Federal ...

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