US inflation cooled in February, but Trump’s tariff plans and trade war loom
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, which threatens to increase prices for Americans.
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, which threatens to increase prices for Americans.
Many economists expect inflation would fall this year without the import taxes, but with tariffs imposed, they forecast inflation will stay elevated through 2025.
Inflation slowed more than expected in February, President Donald Trump's first full month back in office, according to Labor Department data released Wednesday.
Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his
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