Forecasters had expected that inflation would rise to 3.1%. The latest data comes amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Black Friday sales are well underway, with inflation-fatigued consumers looking to snag markdowns on everything from pantry ...

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Inflation has helped set back income growth to levels comparable to the slow ...

U.S. consumers were much less confident in the economy in November in the aftermath of the government shutdown and amid weak ...

WASHINGTON -- Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink then-Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. Yet no ...

President Donald Trump’s problems with fixing the high cost of living might be giving voters a feeling of déjà vu.

Washington is once again leaning on aggressive stimulus tools even as the broader economy looks far from crisis. Growth is ...

With Inflation and an unpredictable economy, Christmas shopping might look different this season. Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary talks about families can navigate things.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has offered a variety of creative justifications for President Trump’s import duties.

WASHINGTON – Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) have introduced the Principles-Based Balanced Budget ...