The consumer price index was unchanged in December, and the inflation rate for some consumer staples like food and ...

So-called core inflation, or CPI data that excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose by 2.6% over the past 12 months, ...

Inflation cooled for a second straight month in December as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.68% ...

The answer, says our US economist James Knightley, is bifurcation. Most households expect unemployment to rise, and confidence is weak. But with equity markets at record highs, the top 20% - who hold ...

According to our chart of MND's mortgage rate index, 30yr fixed rates bottomed at 6.01% yesterday, but that's because the ...

Gold prices are holding above $4,600 as soft U.S. inflation data, rising geopolitical tensions, and bullish technical ...

Taken together, the mainstream consensus for 2026 is a “slow‑growth, cooling‑but‑not‑cold” economy: moderate real GDP growth, ...

The consumer price index rose 2.9% on an annual basis in August 2025, the fastest pace of inflation since January. Tariffs levied by President Donald Trump seem to be putting upward pressure on ...