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Businesses across the board told the Federal Reserve that tariffs have increased their costs either modestly or pronouncedly.
But actually, the PPI measures prices at the level of the manufacturer — which is located in America. In other words, the index "does not include imports, because imports are by definition not produced by domestic firms," according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
June retail sales data will give investors a look at how tariff-fueled inflation is shaping consumer spending.
The United States Postal Service's stamp price increase will go into effect on Sunday, July 13. Here's how much they'll cost.
The US housing market is close to stalling out, with prices in more than half the country’s top 100 housing markets now below their peak, according to the latest data from Intercontinental Exchange.
Economists expect rising prices to continue into the summer and the rest of the year, due to the quick and staggered nature of the tariffs. What they call a “price creep” won’t be sudden, but will steadily show in consumer goods and costs during these next few months.
The postal service said the "price adjustments are needed to achieve the financial stability sought by the organization's Delivering for America 10-year plan."
U.S. copper prices surged to records last week ahead of the 50% tariff that President Trump has promised to impose on imports Aug. 1. Traders and analysts expect copper prices in the U.S. t
The figure for June marks the fastest rate of inflation, which measures how quickly prices are rising, since January 2024.
San Francisco's Double Dip: New-home prices in San Francisco were 18.2% below their peak of approximately $1.2 million. It was also the lone market where April 2025 prices were below 20219 levels (down 15.1%).