Slowing Consumer Spending and Rising Inflation: Impact on Economy and Fed’s Policy
Consumer spending inches up 0.1%, raising concerns over weak growth and inflation, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis....
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Tariff Anxiety Drives Consumer Expectations to 12-Year Low Amid Rising Inflation Worries
Consumer pessimism over price pressures grows, with expectations for inflation in 12 months increasing to 6.2% from 5.8% in...
Fed Officials Eye Inflation Concerns Amid Plunging Consumer Sentiment
Federal Reserve officials are set to discuss rising inflation expectations during their meeting this week, with the University of...
Tariffs and Inflation Fuel Consumer Pessimism and Stalling Business Activity
In a recent announcement, the Federal Reserve has kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged due to concerns about potential...
Inflation Impact: Credit Cards, Loans Used by Consumers to Manage Costs, Fed Report Says
In a recent Consumer Price Index report, consumer prices rose by 2.9% over the past 12 months ending in...