US consumer prices accelerate in August, push Fed closer to rate hike
Rising August consumer prices and surging gas costs have led economists to anticipate a near-certain Federal Reserve rate hike in September.
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Rising August consumer prices and surging gas costs have led economists to anticipate a near-certain Federal Reserve rate hike in September.
An Iran war drives $100 billion in extra energy costs for U.S. consumers, according to recent media reports.
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New York Fed reports elevated delinquency rates for auto loans and credit cards as total card debt nears all-time record levels.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has released the latest data on U.S. international trade in goods and services for June 2026.
A massive AI infrastructure buildout is emerging as a primary driver of inflation, impacting the costs of electricity and consumer electronics.