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These researchers are tracking the impact of tariffs on prices in real-time. Here's how retailers are responding.
Researchers are tracking the impact of tariffs on consumer prices in real time - and even as trade policy is seemingly continuously tweaked, prices are mostly heading higher.
US inflation inches up 0.1% in May, below forecasts
Consumer prices in the US rose less than anticipated in May, with limited evidence so far that President Donald Trump's ...
U.S. inflation rises 0.1% in May from prior month, less than expected
The consumer price index, a broad-based measure of goods and services across the sprawling U.S. economy, increased 0.1% for ...
Your Social Security check could rise 2.5% in 2026, but inflation and tariffs are still in question
Both the Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group for older adults, and independent Social Security and Medicare analyst Mary Johnson expect the 2026 COLA to be 2.5%, up from their forecasts of 2.4% ...
CPI Report Today: Dow Futures Fall; U.S. and China Agree Trade Truce Framework
Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and inflation.
Here’s How Much Money the U.S. Is Earning From Tariffs, in Charts
Revenue from duties jumped to $22 billion in May, and customs officials are stepping up enforcement to collect it.