The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Wall Street shrinks in response to price pressures, stoking fears of Trump tariffs

Major indices fell by about 2% as data shows rising prices and the Fed holds off on cutting interest rates

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2025

Stocks tumble on inflation fears as Trump policies continue to cause market volatility

Sell-off comes as White House’s 25 percent auto import tariffs set to begin in early April

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Boston Fed president says tariff-induced inflation ‘looks inevitable.’ She suspects the central bank will hold rates steady for longer

However, Susan Collins said the inflation could be short-lived.

Fortune · Mar 28, 2025

GMB’s Susanna Reid Stuns Viewers with Surprise ‘Breaking News’ Announcement Live on Air

Good Morning Britain threw viewers a curveball on Wednesday morning (26 March) when Susanna Reid cut into the usual chat.

The Fashion Central · Mar 28, 2025

US inflation remained elevated last month as consumer spending recovered

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve remained high last month even before the impact of most tariffs has been felt

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Texas officials’ claim that school funding is at an all-time high ignores inflation and temporary federal money

A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the last decade until recently.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 28, 2025

Stock Index Futures Slip on Tariff Uncertainty Ahead of U.S. PCE Inflation Data

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.20%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -0.32% this morning as market participants remain cautious amid uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs while also awaiting the release of the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge.

Barchart · Mar 28, 2025

The vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says

“If you believe the latest survey data…you would think the economy is on the cusp of a recession,” said Jeffrey Roach, LPL Financial chief economist.

Fortune · Mar 28, 2025

Trump tariffs could gross $800 billion in the next decade, CBO head says—but that doesn’t account for the backlash

As the Trump administration continues its tariff policy there are still too many variables to measure its net effect on the economy.

Fortune · Mar 28, 2025

Stocks Finish Lower as Tariffs Cloud the Economic Outlook

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.59%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.32%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Mar 27, 2025