Pew Research Center

Have Americans’ wages kept up with inflation? That depends

With many Americans worried about prices, it’s worth looking at whether workers’ wages have been rising quickly enough to ...

Pay for American workers is lagging inflation — again

Roughly three-quarters of Americans say their incomes are lagging behind inflation, according to a CBS News poll. Recent ...
PCMag

Why Have Laptop Prices Spiked This Year? The Great RAM Crunch Explained

Memory costs have exploded in 2026, with the AI giants gobbling up much of the production capacity, leading to jacked-up ...
The Conversation

Australia’s inflation surge just made an RBA rate rise more likely

Australia’s inflation rate surged 1.1% in March, driven by a record jump in fuel prices, making an interest rate hike next Tuesday more likely. The consumer price index (CPI), released today, rose to ...
The Motley Fool

Inflation and Private Credit Are Flashing Warning Signs at the Same Time. Here Is What That Combination Could Mean for Your Portfolio.

Private credit defaults are on the rise, as are private credit fund exits. Big banks could be left holding the bag if the situation worsens. Soaring inflation could prompt further defaults, worsening ...
UPI

Milei's approval falls in Argentina as inflation picks up again

BUENOS AIRES, April 15 (UPI) --Public discontent with Argentine President Javier Milei is rising as inflation accelerates again and many people say they have yet to feel the benefits of the government ...
CNN

Uncomfortably high inflation is a real problem and it’s not going away anytime soon

Here’s something no American wants to hear: Prices are surging again, and uncomfortably high inflation could be with us for quite some time. Inflation has been a thorn in the US economy’s side since ...
Newsweek

Inflation Jumps to Highest Level Seen Under Trump as Approval Ratings Crater

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. U.S. inflation jumped to 3.3 percent in March, the highest annual rate ...
Fox Business

Inflation surged in March as Iran war's energy impact hit consumers

Inflation surged in March as consumer prices jumped amid the economic disruptions caused by the Iran war's impact on the energy market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday said that the consumer ...
NBC Washington

March inflation soars to highest level in four years as energy prices rise

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the ...
The New York Times

U.S. Inflation Surged in March as Iran War Pushed Up Prices

Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal ...
Wane

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

WASHINGTON (AP) — A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began. An inflation ...