The report on wholesale inflation came a day after the Labor Department reported that consumer prices last month rose 2.7% from June 2024, the biggest year-over-year gain since February, as Trump’s sweeping tariffs pushed up the cost of everything from groceries to appliances.

The Council of Economic Advisers, chaired by Stephen Miran, said in a report this month that, using an analysis of a price index used to track inflation, it has contradicted the idea that

A fresh report on Tuesday marked two consecutive months of rising inflation. Consumer prices rose 2.7% in June compared to a year ago, marking a notable surge of price increases as President Donald Trump's tariff policy took hold and some retailers warned they may pass some of the tax burden onto shoppers.

Consumer spending declined for the first time since January, according to new data released Friday that also showed inflation heated up on an annual basis.

But the personal consumption expenditures price index didn’t swing much from last month. And it’s unclear when or if Americans will feel a big impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs at ...

Economists warned that a barrage of new U.S. tariffs could trigger a renewed bout of inflation. So why aren't prices surging?

The producer price index for total final demand was unchanged in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.