Inflation hits Illinois consumers hard, especially in Chicago area
(The Center Square) – According to a new report, high inflation in the Chicago area is affecting the entire state of Illinois ...
Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Investors typically expect rising long-term rates to put pressure on stocks, especially when inflation spikes, but the S&P 500 SPX was up slightly for one week through Thursday, up 4.1% for 2025 and ...
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When prices fall in the PPI, do prices fall at the store?
January's producer price index shows big drops in the cost of fruit and veggies. But wholesale vs. retail isn't an ...
Chicken farmer from the Carolinas explains egg shortage
Labor officials report the average price of a pound of boneless chicken breast was $4.10 in December, a nine-cent increase from November. In December of 2023, it was $4.08.
Trump never cared about lowering prices
This week’s Consumer Price Index release showed the largest single-month increase in inflation since August 2023.
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Wholesale prices up 3.5% year-over-year as inflation fight stalls
U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation appearing to have stalled, ...
US egg prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. as an ongoing bird flu outbreak that began in 2022 is making eggs terribly ...
The price of eggs just hit an all-time high. Here’s how the cost of everyday consumer goods is changing under the Trump administration.
Using Consumer Price Index data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the ...
PPI points to marginally cooler reading for Fed’s favored inflation gauge, helping pull down Treasury yields
A hotter-than-expected January producer-price index following Wednesday's too-warm-for-comfort consumer price index won't dispel jitters over sticky inflation. But investors appeared to be taking ...
Hot PPI reading may have a silver lining for investors, says Global X
That may be a tough pill to swallow for consumers who are looking for some relief, as well as for investors who were hoping to see the Fed cut interest rates sooner rather than later. But there may be ...
Coffee is in a 'perfect price storm' — and it's finally starting to hit your wallet
The Consumer Price Index report released Wednesday showed that the prices consumers paid for roasted coffee rose 2.5% in ...