Massive AI buildout poses latest inflation threat as consumers pay more for laptops and electricity

American consumers — and the Federal Reserve — are being hit with another high-cost headache. The gusher of investment in ...
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Bag of chips projected to hit $15 amid inflation as experts warn snack could become a luxury

A 16-ounce bag of chips is projected to hit above $15 in the future, a report found -Credit:UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Negative perceptions of the economy have been souring across the ...
CNBC

Warsh faces multiple alternative inflation signs as Fed charts new course

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has said that inflation is a "choice." The same could also be true of how inflation is measured. Warsh has formulated five task forces to look at an array of Fed ...
CNN

The S&P 500 is up almost 10% this year, despite war, inflation and AI nerves

It’s been a wild few months for markets: Oil industry disruption. Resurgent inflation. Nerves about AI. Despite it all, US stocks are still trading near record highs. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have ...
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Learn how to protect personal savings as inflation returns aggressively

Real estate investor Matt Theriault explains how investors can prepare for rising inflation and protect the purchasing power of their savings. Waking up at 3 am every night? Your body is dropping a ...
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An Economist Says Inflation Is About to Become ‘Yesterday’s Story’ — Here’s the One Number He’s Watching

The five-year break-even inflation rate collapsed from over 3.5% to 1.92%, signaling the bond market already bets inflation is essentially beaten. A 24% energy spike is driving headline PCE to 4.07%, ...
Reuters

Fed's Goolsbee sees glimmer of hope in latest inflation data

June 25 (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday said there was a "glimmer of hope" on services inflation in the latest U.S. inflation report, but underlying inflation ...
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The Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows prices rising at fastest pace in 3 years

The Personal Consumption Expenditures index — the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure — rose at a 4.1% annual rate in May, highlighting the central bank's challenge in reining in prices. The ...
Associated Press

Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. When the cost of nearly everything is rising ...
Reuters

May US PCE inflation tops 4%, leaves Fed hike on the table

WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% for the first time in three years as the Middle East conflict boosted energy prices, and keeping an ...
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Inflation topped 4% in May, but the worst may be over

High gas prices pushed annual inflation to the highest level in three years, according to May data released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the ...