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In a boost for consumers, U.S. inflation is cooling fast
The latest consumer price data furthers the case for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve as soon as September.
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The latest consumer price data furthers the case for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve as soon as September.
These charts track the prices consumers are paying for groceries and other goods now compared to the cost five years ago, as inflation lingers.
Key report on consumer prices comes ahead of interest-rate decision by the Federal Reserve in the afternoon.
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The Federal Reserve wants to see more progress in quelling inflation before cutting interest rates.
The hotter-than-expected inflation reading could cause the Federal Reserve to delay interest rate cuts, analysts said.
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A rise in the number of home listings with price cuts suggests a return to a more balanced dynamic between buyers and sellers.
Jerome Powell noted inflation is slowing for both goods and services, but offered no hints on potential timing of rate cuts.
The high cost of food both at home and in restaurants continues to be a sore spot for millions of U.S. households.
Americans can expect ebbing inflation and a strong job market this year, according to the National Association for Business Economics.
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Higher food prices partly caused the hotter-than-expected inflation report. Getting pinched at the grocery store is souring Americans on the economy.
Consumer prices in January rose 3.1% from a year earlier, higher than economists had forecast, as food and housing costs jumped.
Rents over the last two decades have risen much faster than employee pay, contributing to an escalating homelessness crisis in the U.S.
Economy remained resilient from October through December as Americans showed a continued to spend freely despite high interest rates.
If faced with a sudden loss of income, more than half of Americans say they worry they wouldn't have enough savings to cover a month's living expenses.
Upticks signal a longer wait for rate cuts as the Federal Reserve's war against inflation isn't won just yet.
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The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation fell last month in another sign that prices are easing.
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It was to be a night of nationwide exposure for the rising performer and Colorado native, instead, it drew criticism and expressions of concern.
Wheat Ridge police want people out with their dogs to pull double duty. That means while walking your dog or exercising, why not watch for crime as well?
The nosedive was caught on camera thanks to the teen, who said he was only trying to get a video of the plane so close to the saddle of the mountain in the first place.
The proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to remove the requirement has been a conversation both city leaders and agencies have engaged in since last year.
It was to be a night of nationwide exposure for the rising performer and Colorado native, instead, it drew criticism and expressions of concern.
Wheat Ridge police want people out with their dogs to pull double duty. That means while walking your dog or exercising, why not watch for crime as well?
The nosedive was caught on camera thanks to the teen, who said he was only trying to get a video of the plane so close to the saddle of the mountain in the first place.
The proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to remove the requirement has been a conversation both city leaders and agencies have engaged in since last year.
Aurora got a massive economic boost on Tuesday when Philip Morris International announced plans to build a 600,000 square foot manufacturing facility in the city.
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Wheat Ridge police want people out with their dogs to pull double duty. That means while walking your dog or exercising, why not watch for crime as well?
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Video shows a small plane narrowly avoiding a crash in Grand County near the Continental Divide, taken by a teen hiking the Devil's Thumb.
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The lawyers representing former Denver Broncos star Terrell Davis say United Airlines so far hasn't done enough to right what they say was an "injustice" done to their client.
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Paris 2024 Summer Games organizers hope Olympic flame's glitzy arrival in the City of Light can help cast off shadow of low local enthusiasm.
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
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Sen. Ron Johnson said he delivered an earlier version of his speech, which was written before the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
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The crowd cheered wildly for former President Donald Trump, whose ear was bandaged Monday after his ear was grazed by a bullet at a rally Saturday.
Doctors at the Barbara Davis Center at CU Anschutz and Children's Hospital in Aurora have just published new research finding solid evidence backing the need for universal screening for Celiac Disease in all children nationwide, to protect their health and safety.
Blood donations are needed to help those in need. Denver Health is partnering with American Red Cross and the Cooper Steinhauser Foundation to get as much people to donate as possible.
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Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
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