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Consumers cut spending by most in four years last month

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US consumer spending declines; annual inflation subsides

U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January while the annual increase in inflation slowed, supporting financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve would resume cutting interest rates in June.

MyNorthwest.com · 15h

Consumers cut spending by most in four years last month even as inflation fell

A key price gauge declined last month, a sign that inflation may be cooling though stiff tariffs threatened by the White House threaten that

CNN on MSN · 13h

Inflation is easing, but another alarm bell is ringing about the US economy

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with a red flag for the US economic engine: Consumers pulled back their spending by the most in nearly four years.

Fed May Need to Balance Inflation, Growth Concerns

Rise in US inflation expectations means Fed has to stay on guard, Schmid says

Recent surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the U.S. central bank needs to keep its focus on ensuring price pressures are fully contained, Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid said on Thursday,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Fed May Need to Balance Inflation, Growth Concerns: Schmid

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid warned that the US central bank may soon confront both rising inflation expectations and concerns over economic growth. Schmid said that some recent data and discussions within his district suggest that elevated uncertainty might weigh on growth.

Fed's Schmid: 'Now is not the time to let down our guard' on inflation

Kansas City Fed president Jeff Schmid warned about the lessons of the 1970s as he expressed new worries about rising consumer expectations of future inflation.

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Washington builders brace for impact of Trump's proposed tariffs

SEATTLE — The Trump Administration's tariff strategy is expected to hit Washington consumers hard, affecting everything from ...

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New data shows inflation cooled slightly in January

A new report out from the Commerce Department shows inflation cooled off slightly last month. The Personal Consumption ...

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Should Investors Welcome Inflation Or Run From It?

Investors have grappled with high inflation since the pandemic. But perhaps they shouldn't be so quick to dismiss inflation after all.

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Gobsmacked by groceries: Inflation inching higher for Washington consumers weary at the market

In a December interview after winning the election for president, Donald Trump credited his win at the polls on two topics: ...

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Federal Reserve officials see risks of higher inflation ahead, support pause in rate cuts

Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept ...

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Trump’s Approval Rating Falls and Could Collapse Over Inflation

During the first month of his second term, Donald Trump’s popularity started out mildly positive but has slowly eroded, ...

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Wall Street sinks as U.S. consumers get more pessimistic about inflation, tariffs

Wall Street is falling again Tuesday as U.S. households get more pessimistic about the economy because of inflation, tariffs ...

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Inflation, looming trade war take a toll as confidence of the U.S. consumer tumbles

U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research ...

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Jump in inflation expectations bad news for Trump, the Fed, and all Americans

The survey director noted that long-range inflation expectations have increased quickly, calling it an “unusually large ...

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