3 h. ago Why April's inflation rate was better than expected, despite swings in tariff rates

Despite tariffs that went up and down, April's inflation numbers were calm. NPR's A Martinez talks with Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, about why.

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17 h. ago Lower food prices tame US consumer inflation in April, tariffs squeeze awaited

Lower food prices tame US consumer inflation in April, tariffs squeeze awaited  Reuters

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21 h. ago CPI Report Shows Inflation Cooled in April Ahead of Likely Jump From Tariffs

Economists and policymakers are bracing for inflation to re-accelerate as companies adapt to President Trump’s trade war.

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21 h. ago Inflation rose slightly in April compared to March, but at a slower annual pace

Inflation rose slightly in April compared to March, but at a slower annual pace  The Washington Post

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22 h. ago Inflation cools in April — but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months

Consumer prices in April were up 2.3% from a year ago, the smallest annual increase in more than four years. Grocery prices fell 0.4%, thanks to a large drop in the price of eggs.

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25 h. ago Toy company CEO discusses how Trump's tariff policy swings impact business

NPR reconnects with Jay Foreman, CEO of Basic Fun!, whose toys include Care Bears and Tonka Trucks, to understand how recent swings in President Trump's tariff policy are impacting his company.

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1 week ago U.S. Added 177,000 Jobs in April, Better Than Expected, As Economy Defies Doomsayers

Economists had been expecting 130,000 jobs and an unemployment rate unchanged at 4.2 percent. The post U.S. Added 177,000 Jobs in April, Better Than Expected, As Economy Defies Doomsayers appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Report: 6 Big Tech Giants Dodged $278 Billion in Corporate Tax over Last Decade

The world's largest technology companies, known as the "Silicon Six," have paid nearly $278 billion less in corporate income tax over the past ten years than would be expected based on the average statutory tax rate for U.S. companies, according to a new report by the Fair Tax Foundation (FTF). The post Report: 6 Big Tech Giants Dodged $278 Billion in Corporate Tax over Last Decade appeared first on Breitbart.

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