U.S. inflation saw a slight increase in May, with consumer prices rising 2.4% year-over-year, driven by higher food costs.

U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in May, influenced by cheaper gasoline but restrained by mounting import tariffs ...

Overall, though, the trend for inflation has been a steady decline toward the Federal Reserve’s 2% annual target. The Fed, ...

To address this, the Federal Open Market Committee—the Fed’s branch that develops monetary policies—has aggressively changed U.S. policies to bring inflation down. Part of the Fed’s role ...

Both core and headline CPI came in below expectations, but economists say tariff risks and solid job growth leave the Fed in ...

The economic vibes are improving, with consumers' inflation expectations falling last month for the first time in 2025. On ...

U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in May, driven by housing costs and partially offset by cheaper gasoline. Inflation's ...

The consumer price index, a broad-based measure of goods and services across the sprawling U.S. economy, increased 0.1% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 2.4%. Economists surveyed by ...

The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 0.1 percent in May, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...