Warsh has said that inflation is a "choice." The same could also be true of how inflation is measured.

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% for the first ...

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The consumer price index jumped 4.2% in May versus a year earlier, its highest level in more than three years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gasoline and other energy prices surged ...

Inflation throttled back in March, largely on lower gasoline prices — but tariffs threaten to reverse that downward trend in coming months while trouble also lurks in certain categories like groceries ...

Consumers saw inflation pick up slightly in November as price increases in categories including groceries, gasoline and new cars outweighed a deceleration in others such as shelter during the month.

The latest inflation numbers aren’t especially encouraging for Warsh. He's a fan of so‑called trimmed‑mean inflation, which ...

Inflation has dominated the headlines over the past year as a spike has taken it into double-digits. But while that's been painful, over the longer-term inflation can be even more harmful to your ...