Inflation has been working hard in the US, but wages are working harder.

(Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) — As a candidate last year, Donald Trump suggested he could easily conquer inflation and ...

The economy, inflation, food prices and gas prices are now his responsibility, and he should be held accountable for them in the same way he and Republicans and Fox News and every right-wing ...

In today's big story, inflation isn't going anywhere — thanks ... High rates can be a sign of a strong economy. He described the current environment as "higher but healthy." ...

“He wants inflation to be lower. And he believes that the whole of government economic approach that this administration is taking will result in lower inflation.” ...

But conquering inflation is tricky, and efforts can take months to trickle through the economy. At this early stage in his presidency, prices for groceries, used cars and prescription drugs are ...

WASHINGTON — As a candidate last year, Donald Trump suggested he could easily conquer inflation and ease voters’ fears about the economy. “I will very quickly deflate,” he promised at a ...

Inflation heated up more than expected in January, as prices for groceries, housing and energy all rose for Americans in early 2025, complicating President Donald Trump’s agenda. A key gauge of ...

The economy has yet to falter, ending last year on a strong note with U.S. gross domestic product growing at a 2.3 percent annual rate in the fourth quarter once adjusted for inflation.

For anyone expecting a tax refund this year, here are some ways to stretch that refund further when you’re shopping in this inflated economy or one where the effects of inflation linger even longer.

The tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed Saturday on imports from Canada, Mexico and China are likely to reignite inflation and deal significant blows to an economy that has been chugging ...