Steady food prices coupled with manageable transport and utility costs could have led to inflation edging down last month, ...

Federal Reserve officials are closely watching the levies, given the expectation that such policies could lead to higher prices.

Last week the Federal Reserve described the US labour market as “solid” and noted that the unemployment rate had stabilised. This week’s monthly jobs report on Friday will put that view to the test.

Even inflation this low could feed consumer frustration, workplace friction and an inflationary psychology.

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Risk of rising consumer prices is sensitive area for investors; stocks, high risk assets at risk; provision allows Trump to increase size and scope of tariffs ...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico sparked panic and condemnation from the US’s top trading partners, who said the levies would devastate North America’s economy and overturn ...

President Donald Trump has signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation from the U.S.’s North American neighbors in an emerging trade war ...

The White House said Trump's tariff order also includes a mechanism to escalate the rates if the countries retaliate against ...

New trade penalties against Canada, Mexico and China that President Donald Trump plans to impose represent an aggressive ...