Americans continue to spend despite naming the economy and inflation as top election concerns
Still, the post-pandemic inflation spike has left prices about 20% higher than they were three years ago and dimmed Americans ...
Consumer prices post first yearly increase in inflation since March, CPI shows
Consumer prices rose fast enough in October to keep the rate of inflation above the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, posing an ...
40 Years Of Trends In American Consumer Spending
The Consumer Expenditure Survey has been updated to include the results from 2023. American consumers experienced the fastest ...
Consumer Sentiment Revved Up on the Eve of the Election
The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index hit its highest levels in six months as consumers said they felt better about inflation ...
Inflation dips to lowest level since 2021 ahead of election
Personal Consumption Expenditures index ticks down to 2.1%, lowest since February 2021 as personal income, consumer spending ...
Is US consumer spending fueling inflation or keeping it in check?
The average US consumer is still spending like never before. Recent data shows American spending remains robust, even as inflation is cooling, pointing towards an economy that may be headed for a ...
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30 Years of Inflation Crammed Into Less Than 18 Months
The past few years have seen consumer goods ... expanding government spending and a Federal Reserve willing to print enough money to paper over deficits with inflation. Since the beginning ...
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Key U.S. inflation measure holds steady for third month
as it can help inform expectations for consumer spending — the main engine of the economy. A separate report Wednesday that combines the inflation figures with recent wage data showed real ...