Mainstream economists define inflation as the increase in an imaginary “price level” that is relatively neutral in its ...

If you haven't seen the latest inflation data, the general idea is that prices are rising more slowly than expected. We recently got a look at consumer price index (CPI) data for April ...

Inflation rose slightly in April and remained above the Federal Reserve's target rate as the economic impact of higher tariffs is expected to impact consumer prices in the coming months.

Inflation picked up speed in April after declining in March, according to data released Tuesday by the Labor Department. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.2 percent last month and is up 2.3 ...