Fears that President Donald Trump’s dramatic new global tariff regime will supercharge inflation didn’t materialize in April.

Jefferson said he regarded the labor market as still "solid," and felt that the slight contraction in U.S. economic output over the first three months of the year was distorted by import data that overstated the degree to which the economy was slowing.

Annualized inflation eased to a 2.3 percent pace, the lowest since early 2021. But the month-to-month pace of inflation increased.

Inflation fell by a tenth of a percentage point to 2.3% for the year ending in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday in an update to the consumer price index. Forecasters had expected inflation to hold at 2.4%. Core inflation, a measure that strips out volatile food and energy prices, remained at a 2.8% annual rate.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices rebounded moderately in April, leading to the smallest annual increase in four years, but the inflation outlook remains unclear against the backdrop of tariffs.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economy is on solid footing with inflation heading to the central bank's 2% target, but trade policies have clouded the outlook, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on Thursday.

Investors are betting that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates on hold in the near term following another inflation reading that didn’t make things any easier for the central bank.

US consumer prices rebounded moderately in April, but inflation is likely to pick up in the months as tariffs boost the cost of imported goods. US consumer prices rebounded moderately in April ...

Consumer packaging solutions provider Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) in Q1 CY2025, but sales fell by 6.2% year on year to $2.12 billion. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $8.

Romanian inflation remained unchanged last month as the gravest political crisis since the collapse of communism pushed the leu to a record low which will likely intensify price pressure and complicate the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to monetary policy in the coming month.

Chicago Fed chief Austan Goolsbee called the April inflation report 'comforting' but said he needs to see several more as officials consider rate cuts