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Inflation

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Federal Reserve leaves interest rate unchanged in 9-3 vote

  • Jul 29
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Inflation fell more than expected in June as gas prices eased

  • Jul 14
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Hiring worse than expected in June amid elevated inflation

  • Jul 2

Gas Calculator: Find out how much it costs to fill your tank

Fed maintains interest rates as inflation surges

  • Jun 17

Inflation hits highest level in 3 years, adding pressure on budgets

  • Jun 10

Inflation hits highest level since 2023, as Iran war pushes up prices

  • Jun 10

How to save on groceries as prices increase

  • Jun 6

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Inflation fell more than expected in June as gas prices eased

  • Jul 14
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Fed holds interest rates steady as inflation hits 3-year high

  • Jun 17
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  • Jun 10
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Grocery prices spike: Tips to save amid rising costs

  • May 14
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Inflation jumps to its highest level in three years

  • May 12
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Inflation climbed in August as Trump's tariffs intensified

  • Sep 11, 2025
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Prices climbed less than expected in July, despite Trump's tariffs

  • Aug 12, 2025
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Inflation reaches worst level in 3 years: Report

A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans' finances.

  • May 28

Your Memorial Day cookout will cost more this year | How inflation is impacting food prices

Consumer Investigator Jason Knowles shows you how to use the ABC7 Price Tracker to keep an eye on grocery trends.

  • May 22
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Grocery prices spike: Tips to save amid rising costs

Americans are facing price increases on everything from gas to groceries, prompting people to search for new ways to save.

  • May 14
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Trump says 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation' in Iran negotiations

President Donald Trump said Americans' financial situation was "not even a little bit" of a motivating factor for him reaching a deal to end the war in Iran.

  • May 13
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Inflation jumps to its highest level in three years

The jump in prices last month owed in large part to a sharp rise in costs for products impacted by a global oil shock.

  • May 13