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US Inflation Jumps to 2.7% as Tariffs Take Hold
US inflation climbed to 2.7% in June, fueled by higher energy and housing costs, with initial signs of tariff-related price increases in various consumer goods, despite some price declines in other sectors.
US Inflation Jumps to 2.7% as Tariffs Take Hold
US inflation climbed to 2.7% in June, fueled by higher energy and housing costs, with initial signs of tariff-related price increases in various consumer goods, despite some price declines in other sectors.
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44% Bias Score
US Inflation Rises Less Than Expected Despite Tariffs
US inflation rose less than expected in May (0.1% monthly, 2.4% annually) despite rising tariffs, but economists predict increased pressure in coming months due to various factors delaying tariff impact.
US Inflation Rises Less Than Expected Despite Tariffs
US inflation rose less than expected in May (0.1% monthly, 2.4% annually) despite rising tariffs, but economists predict increased pressure in coming months due to various factors delaying tariff impact.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Inflation Slows Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
U.S. inflation slowed to 2.1% in April, the lowest since September, despite earlier concerns about President Trump's tariffs, which were largely struck down by a court. Incomes rose 0.8%, partly due to increased Social Security benefits, while consumer spending decreased to 0.2% from 0.7% in March.
U.S. Inflation Slows Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
U.S. inflation slowed to 2.1% in April, the lowest since September, despite earlier concerns about President Trump's tariffs, which were largely struck down by a court. Incomes rose 0.8%, partly due to increased Social Security benefits, while consumer spending decreased to 0.2% from 0.7% in March.
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40% Bias Score
US Inflation Slows, but Tariffs Threaten Price Hikes
US inflation eased to 2.8 percent year-on-year in February, down from 3 percent in January, with core inflation hitting a four-year low. However, new tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other imports are expected to increase prices, posing significant challenges to consumers and businesses.
US Inflation Slows, but Tariffs Threaten Price Hikes
US inflation eased to 2.8 percent year-on-year in February, down from 3 percent in January, with core inflation hitting a four-year low. However, new tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other imports are expected to increase prices, posing significant challenges to consumers and businesses.
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44% Bias Score
February Inflation Cools, Increasing Odds of Midyear Fed Rate Cut
February's CPI report showed decelerations in total CPI (2.8% year-on-year) and core CPI (3.1% year-on-year), increasing the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut by midyear due to a tepid jobs report and trade uncertainties, while the CME FedWatch Tool indicates a high probability of a ...
February Inflation Cools, Increasing Odds of Midyear Fed Rate Cut
February's CPI report showed decelerations in total CPI (2.8% year-on-year) and core CPI (3.1% year-on-year), increasing the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut by midyear due to a tepid jobs report and trade uncertainties, while the CME FedWatch Tool indicates a high probability of a ...
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40% Bias Score
January Inflation Surges to 3%, Delaying Fed Rate Cuts
U.S. inflation unexpectedly rose to 3% in January 2025, exceeding the Federal Reserve's target, driven by increases in grocery, gasoline, and rent costs, potentially delaying further interest rate cuts and impacting business confidence.
January Inflation Surges to 3%, Delaying Fed Rate Cuts
U.S. inflation unexpectedly rose to 3% in January 2025, exceeding the Federal Reserve's target, driven by increases in grocery, gasoline, and rent costs, potentially delaying further interest rate cuts and impacting business confidence.
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48% Bias Score
US Inflation Slows, FOMC to Hold Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty
US May inflation rose less than expected to 2.4 percent year-on-year, core inflation remained at 2.8 percent, while the trade-weighted effective tariff rate reached 14-15 percent, suggesting a delayed impact of tariffs; the FOMC is likely to keep interest rates unchanged but faces uncertainty about ...
US Inflation Slows, FOMC to Hold Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty
US May inflation rose less than expected to 2.4 percent year-on-year, core inflation remained at 2.8 percent, while the trade-weighted effective tariff rate reached 14-15 percent, suggesting a delayed impact of tariffs; the FOMC is likely to keep interest rates unchanged but faces uncertainty about ...
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36% Bias Score
Government Staffing Shortages Reduce Inflation Data Accuracy
Due to staffing shortages caused by a federal hiring freeze, the U.S. government has reduced price checks for calculating the consumer price index (CPI), potentially impacting the accuracy of inflation and cost-of-living reports; data collection has been suspended in several cities.
Government Staffing Shortages Reduce Inflation Data Accuracy
Due to staffing shortages caused by a federal hiring freeze, the U.S. government has reduced price checks for calculating the consumer price index (CPI), potentially impacting the accuracy of inflation and cost-of-living reports; data collection has been suspended in several cities.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Inflation Unexpectedly Moderates Despite Trump Tariffs
U.S. April CPI unexpectedly moderated to 2.3% year-on-year, defying expectations amid new Trump tariffs; analysts cite importers absorbing costs or pre-tariff imports, impacting Federal Reserve policy.
U.S. Inflation Unexpectedly Moderates Despite Trump Tariffs
U.S. April CPI unexpectedly moderated to 2.3% year-on-year, defying expectations amid new Trump tariffs; analysts cite importers absorbing costs or pre-tariff imports, impacting Federal Reserve policy.
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48% Bias Score
Inflation Eases Slightly in February, Remaining Above Fed's Target
February's inflation slowed to 2.8% annually, below forecasts but above the Federal Reserve's target, with grocery prices up 2.6% and egg prices surging 58.8%, suggesting persistent price pressures despite central bank efforts.
Inflation Eases Slightly in February, Remaining Above Fed's Target
February's inflation slowed to 2.8% annually, below forecasts but above the Federal Reserve's target, with grocery prices up 2.6% and egg prices surging 58.8%, suggesting persistent price pressures despite central bank efforts.
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44% Bias Score
Surprise Inflation Surge Dashes Rate Cut Hopes, Spurs Market Volatility
Higher-than-expected U.S. inflation in January, exceeding forecasts, fueled by President Trump's tariffs, has dampened expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, leading to a surge in Treasury yields and a drop in the stock market.
Surprise Inflation Surge Dashes Rate Cut Hopes, Spurs Market Volatility
Higher-than-expected U.S. inflation in January, exceeding forecasts, fueled by President Trump's tariffs, has dampened expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, leading to a surge in Treasury yields and a drop in the stock market.
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52% Bias Score
Inflation Up, Core Inflation Steady as Consumer Spending Soars
The December 2024 PCE price index rose 2.6% year-over-year, driven by energy and food costs, while the core PCE index remained at 2.8%; consumer spending surged 0.7% but savings dropped, and economists warn of future risks from tariffs.
Inflation Up, Core Inflation Steady as Consumer Spending Soars
The December 2024 PCE price index rose 2.6% year-over-year, driven by energy and food costs, while the core PCE index remained at 2.8%; consumer spending surged 0.7% but savings dropped, and economists warn of future risks from tariffs.
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40% Bias Score
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