Tariff Effects on Inflation

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Inflation keeps defying tariff fears

Tariff-driven inflation hasn’t hit everyday life yet — but it will, economists insist. Here’s why.

Where is all the inflation that was supposed to arise from the Trump tariffs? So far there’s hardly been any whiff of big price increases. Just wait, economists insist. It’s coming.

The New York Times · 3d

Where’s the Inflation From Tariffs? Just Wait, Economists Say.

It’s a view held by most economists since long before President Trump entered the White House. Prices rose when Mr. Trump imposed levies on China in his first term, though that did not translate to noticeably higher inflation overall.

The Baltimore Sun · 3d

Inflation keeps defying tariff fears, but economists warn it likely won’t last

President Donald Trump’s expansive tariff agenda has concerned economists that it will send inflation back up as businesses pass the increased costs onto consumers, risking reversing

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CPI report reveals inflation crept higher in May as tariff impact was tamer than expected

Inflation moved up in May as Trump's tariffs threatened to filter into consumer prices, CPI report shows. Gasoline prices ...

U.S. Inflation Remains Muted, With Limited Effects From Tariffs

The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent in May, from a year earlier, a reading that reflects only the initial impact of ...

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May CPI Shows Tariffs Have Yet to Impact Inflation: What the Experts Say

CPI report shows that President Trump's whipsaw tariff policies have not had an outsized impact on inflation, but economists ...

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Yellen expects Trump's tariffs will hike inflation to 3% year over year

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicts President Donald Trump’s tariffs will cause prices to rise and average ...

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US wholesale inflation heated up in May

The latest Producer Price Index, a closely watched measurement of wholesale inflation, rose 0.1% in May, lifting the annual ...

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The May CPI is expected to reflect initial tariff effects, but not by much

Economists and investors for possible effects of tariffs on prices when the Bureau of Labor Statistics release May’s consumer ...

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4 Major Questions Are Lingering About Tariff-Related Inflation

Tariffs' effects haven't shown up in official inflation measures yet, but retailers have said they are raising their prices ...

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First signs of tariffs' impact on inflation could appear in Wednesday's consumer prices report

U.S. inflation likely picked up a bit last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs start to bite, but lower prices for gas and possibly for air fares and used cars may limit the overall increase ...

Tariff Dent To U.S. Inflation Limited In May, Deeper Impact Expected Ahead

Expected price hikes from a wave of US tariffs on global trade have yet to meaningfully show up in government inflation data, ...

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Inflation ticked up less than expected in May, considering fear around Trump's tariffs

Consumer prices rose 2.4% over the year in May, slightly higher than the previous month but below economists' expectations.

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Here's the inflation breakdown for May 2025 — in one chart

Inflation was tame in May but President Trump’s tariff policy may cause consumer prices to rise noticeably heading into ...

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