Editor’s note: This article was updated to add more details and context. Price pressures in the U.S. eased at the start of 2026, with the annual rate of consumer-price inflation slowing from 2.7% in ...

Annual inflation slowed in January, falling more than economists expected, helped by declining prices for gasoline and used vehicles. Cooler price increases overall are positive news for the economy, ...

Blue Water Woman magazine has announced the recipients of its 14th annual Blue Water Woman of the Year awards. The six women will be recognized at a ceremony from 6-8 p.m. March 11 at the McMorran ...

Grocery price inflation slowed to 2.1% for the 12-month period through January, as some core categories showed slight month-to-month price declines. Food-at-home prices were up 0.2% over December ...

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A Friday the 13th economic report appeared to deliver some fortunate news: Annual inflation slowed significantly. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering ...

BoE governor Andrew Bailey said the U.K. central bank is monitoring "heightened" global uncertainty after leaving interest rates unchanged. Thursday's 5-4 decision was closer than expected, as the MPC ...

CNN business reporter Matt Egan on Friday highlighted an “encouraging” new inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). “[T]his is some encouraging news on the cost of living. Inflation ...

Gold prices rose more than 2% on Friday as weaker than expected U.S. inflation data reignited hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, offsetting concerns from stronger than expected jobs data ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk woman’s water bill has gone up by thousands of dollars over the past year, with her most recent bill eclipsing $5,000 for the month. About a year ago, her HRSD water ...

Inflation cooled a bit more than forecasters expected in January, with prices rising 2.4% from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Feb. 13. The report, which was delayed two days due to a brief ...

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