Economy Mar 12 U.S. inflation ticks up in February, signaling ongoing price challenges By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Economy Feb 13 U.S. inflation sees slight decline but remains above Fed target The costs of physical goods, including clothing, used cars and prescription drugs, fell for a third straight month. Lower prices for goods are the key driver that is cooling inflation. By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Economy Aug 08 U.S. inflation on the downhill, but the Fed has long way to go to hit target rate The stickiness of inflation could endanger the possibility that the Fed will achieve a rare “soft landing” — a scenario in which it manages to slow inflation down to its target level through higher interest rates without derailing the economy. By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Economy Jul 12 Inflation drops sharply to 3 percent, lowest point in more than 2 years The inflation figure the government reported Wednesday was down sharply from a 4 percent annual rate in May, though still above the Fed's 2 percent target rate. By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press