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Tariffs may have pushed up inflation a bit in April, government report to show
Tuesday’s report could provide an early read on how Trump’s duties will affect the prices Americans pay for necessities.
CPI report: Trump's tariffs earn some points for slowing - yes, slowing - inflation. How?
An inflation slowdown in this week's CPI report may be partly caused by an unlikely factor: tariffs. They're pushing down prices by dampening demand
Looking for signs of tariff inflation in Trump 2.0
While the effect on overall inflation should be modest, any sector-specific price surges will be treated as a bellwether for how consumers may fare as more industries are hit by higher import costs. “Price increases may be observed soon,
Inflation eased after Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Consumer prices rose 2.3% in April compared to a year ago, cooling slightly from the previous month and defying fears of an inflation surge in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs last month.
US monthly inflation rate slows amid Trump tariffs
The pace of inflation slowed in April, the month that Donald Trump announced his sweeping “liberation day” tariffs on the US’s largest trading partners. The annual inflation rate was 2.3% in April, down from an annual rate of 2.
Trump demands rate cuts, says US prices are falling
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying prices for gas, groceries and “practically everything else” are down.“No Inflation, and Prices of Gasoline,
Are Trump's tariffs really reducing inflation? Experts say the relief may be temporary
President Donald Trump's tariffs have emerged as an unexpected factor in the recent reports of encouraging inflation figures. According to USA Today, these tariffs are currently seen as a mechanism that helps curb inflation.
Inflation Cooled Again Even as Some Tariffs Took Effect. but Economists Don't Expect That to Last
Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, though economists and many business owners expect inflation will climb by this s
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US inflation slows unexpectedly to 2.3% in April
However, Tuesday’s data is largely backward-looking, since the US ... prices rose 0.7% as jumps in natural gas and electricity offset a decline in gasoline prices. Meanwhile, food prices ...
April inflation rose slightly, but at a slower annual pace
Annualized inflation eased to a 2.3 percent pace, the lowest since early 2021. But the month-to-month pace of inflation ...
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Inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell, few signs of tariff impact yet
Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of Trump's tariffs took effect, though economists and ...
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Trump tariffs live updates: US, China agree to slash tariffs in 90-day trade truce
The US and China ... Trump's tariffs may be making that bouquet for mom a bit more costly. CNN reports that florists are seeing a drop in sales as they've had to raise prices on cut flowers ...
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Inflation cooled again even as some tariffs took effect
Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, though economists and many business owners expect inflation will climb by this ...
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Turkey neglects US scrap in favor of Russian shipments
While U.S. recycled steel shipments to Turkey fell by 23 percent in the first quarter, that nation’s mills more than doubled ...
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Trump tariffs live updates: Trump's pause on China tariffs still a 'nightmare' for small businesses
“Small businesses that import ... (NVDA) may come out on top now that trade has eased between two of the worlds largest economies. US soybean exports may drop 20% and the prices paid to ...