US Annual Inflation Rate Hits 2.3% in April, Lower Than Expected

Hard Numbers: US inflation falls, Mexico candidate gunned down, Oz Liberals choose woman leader, Germany bans the Kingdom

2.3: US inflation fell to 2.3% in April, as prices for airfare, hotels, and eggs — yes eggs! — plunged. Economists warned that inflationary effects of Trump’s tariffs, many of which have been temporarily suspended, could hit later in the year. 3: A Mexican mayoral candidate and three other people were shot at a campaign rally on Sunday. Political violence has surged in Mexico in recent years, driven by powerful drug cartels. 80: It took 80 years…

OH STUFF IT: AP Desperately Tries to Shut Down Hype Over Good Inflation News for Trump

The Associated Press is feverishly trying to stoke doom and gloom on the heels of a welcome inflation report showing prices increasing less than expected. This, of course, is after the decrepit outlet spent the past four years attempting to put lipstick on the morbidly obese pig of President Joe Biden’s atrocious economy.  “Inflation cooled again even as some tariffs took effect. But economists don’t expect that to last,” read the ridiculous spi…

Inflation Rises Far Less Than Forecast, Defying Predictions on Impact of Tariffs From 'Experts'

Economists had predicted higher inflation, but data shows prices remained flat or declined in key areas. Key Facts: The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% in April, less than the 0.3% expected. Year-over-year inflation hit 2.3%, the lowest since February 2021. Core inflation rose 0.2% in April and is up 2.8% annually. Gas, eggs, toys, and used cars saw price declines in April. Trump’s tariffs went into effect April 2, yet prices remained stable. Th…

Western states see moderate price rise over past year

WASHINGTON – New data from the federal government revealed that prices in western states rose just over two percent in the past year.

Inflation cooled again even as some tariffs took effect, but economists don't expect that to last

Inflation may have picked up slightly last month as President Donald Trump’s widespread tariffs kicked in, a trend economists expect will become more visible in the coming months.

Inflation Eases To Over Three-Year Low In April, Despite Tariff Concerns

Newly released government statistics show that inflation eased more than expected in April, slowing to its lowest level since February 2021. The consumer price index (CPI), a broad measure of the prices of everyday goods, increased seasonally adjusted 0.2% in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Tuesday. Meanwhile, the year-over-year inflation rate rose 2.3% in […] Inflation Eases To Over Three-Year Low In April, Despite Tariff C…