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Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is ...

Forget about COLAs for a minute -- because Social Security itself has some big problems. More money is being paid out of its ...

Use this inflation calculator to see how prices are changing: Inflation is the loss of purchasing power over time as prices rise. It is often expressed as a percentage and generally refers to a trend ...

Where Economists Think the Trump Economy Is Headed By Vicky Ge Huang WSJ's latest survey shows that forecasters expect higher inflation than they did in October-but also higher GDP growth. Also, a ...

U.S. consumer prices rose in December by less than forecast, a welcome stepdown that helped arrest a deep selloff in bond markets and reinvigorate bets that the Federal Reserve will ...

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -2.0% in December 2024, compared to -1.7% in November 2024, according to the latest data ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1, while ...

Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.

The Federal Reserve has now battled high inflation for nearly four years. Economists point to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts ...