USA Today

Trump's tariffs will make for a grim US economy in 2026 | Your Turn

This is part two of our Forum feature about what the media is getting wrong when it reports on the economy. Part two, because you, our readers, had a lot to say. Specifically, we asked you about what ...
The New York Times

Food Prices Were Stubbornly High Last Year

Beef, coffee and produce were among the items that surged in price, inflation data showed. By Madeleine Ngo Food prices climbed sharply in December, providing little relief to consumers at the grocery ...
Investopedia

Will 2026 Bring Inflation Relief? Economists Weigh In

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...
Wall Street Journal

Do Tariffs Cause Inflation? New Studies Offer Surprising Answer

After tariffs rose, the U.S. lost thousands of manufacturing jobs. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, WSJ’s Gavin Bade takes us to Motor City to learn why—and to meet the winners of ...
The Conversation

Inflation cooled more than expected in November. But rate cuts remain unlikely anytime soon

John Hawkins was formerly a senior economist at the Reserve Bank. Annual inflation cooled in November. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) consumer price index (CPI) report, released on ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Can Kalshi Take On Inflation, Too?

The prediction market Kalshi Inc. just publicized the results of a study demonstrating its ability to generate more accurate inflation forecasts than the consensus of Wall Street analysts. The study ...
Reuters

Tariffs may lower inflation, SF Fed research suggests

Jan 5 (Reuters) - The sharp increase in tariffs imposed last year by the Trump administration may reduce inflation rather than increase it, according to research published Monday by the San Francisco ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego ends year with second-highest inflation in U.S.

Holiday spending may not be the only thing adding stress to San Diegans’ finances. San Diego County’s inflation rate was 4% in November, the second highest in the nation, said the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
San Francisco Fed

What Can History Tell Us About Tariff Shocks?

The change in the average U.S. tariff rate in 2025 was the largest in the modern era. One way to assess the effects of such a large shock on unemployment and inflation is by looking at data from ...
Reuters

Australia's inflation slows in November, but core sticky

SYDNEY, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Australian consumer prices rose by less than forecast in November, data showed on Wednesday, but core inflation showed enough stickiness that investors still saw a risk ...
MarketWatch

Here’s when to expect shutdown-delayed jobs and inflation reports once the government reopens

The apparently imminent end of the federal government shutdown means Wall Street could soon be flooded by crucial reports on the U.S. economy that have been delayed for more than a month. First up: ...