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Producer Prices Fell

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The producer-price index fell by 0.4% in March, the Labor Department said Friday.
Reuters |
U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated sharply in April and 12-month inflation expectations surged to the highest level since 1981 amid unease over escalating trade tensions that have roiled financial m...
CNN |
Economists have cautioned that Thursday’s CPI report could very well mark the nadir in inflation this year as Trump’s massive and sweeping tariffs upend global order and make imports — and, likely, e...

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Producer Prices Fell in March as Energy, Food Costs Declined
Wholesale prices dropped last month, with substantial declines in goods prices driven by lower food and energy costs.
US Producer Prices Unexpectedly Fall, Dragged Down by Energy
US wholesale prices fell in March by the most since October 2023, restrained by energy costs and adding to evidence of muted inflation ahead of the Trump administration’s tariffs on US trading partners.
US monthly producer prices decline in March
U.S. monthly producer prices unexpectedly fell in March amid a sharp decline in the cost of energy products, but tariffs on imports are expected to drive inflation higher in the coming months. The producer price index for final demand dropped 0.
Tariffs angst sinks US consumer sentiment, boosts inflation expectations
U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated sharply in April and 12-month inflation expectations surged to the highest level since 1981 amid unease over escalating trade tensions that have roiled financial markets and raised the risk of a recession.
Inflation Eased in March, but Tariffs Threaten to Stoke Price Pressures
Consumer prices unexpectedly declined from a month earlier, while a fall in gasoline prices pushed the energy index lower.
Inflation Eased in March but Tariffs Raise Risk of Higher Prices
Policymakers and economists say the latest data is only a temporary reprieve as tariffs could stoke higher inflation.
US inflation cooled to a six-month low in March, but tariff pressures are quickly mounting
Inflation slowed sharply in March, new data showed Thursday, underscoring the continued strength and resilience of the economy ahead of President Trump’s aggressive trade moves.
VIEW Cool March CPI may be short-lived distraction from tariff-led inflation
U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in March, but inflation risks are tilted to the upside after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs on imported Chinese goods even as he lowered duties on other nations.
Why the Cool Inflation Report Will Matter Less to the Fed
Normally, a consumer-price index reading as mild as Thursday's would set investors cheering in expectation of interest-rate cuts from the

US consumer prices unexpectedly fall

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U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in March, but inflation risks are tilted to the upside after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs on imported Chinese goods even as he lowered duties o...
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China put 84% levies on the US, as it responded to President Trump placing higher tariffs on the world's second largest economy.
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Goldman Sachs this week lowered its forecasts for China's 2025 GDP growth to 4% from 4.5%, citing the effects of tariffs.

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US consumer prices unexpectedly fall in March
U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in March, but inflation risks are tilted to the upside after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs on imported Chinese goods even as he lowered duties on other nations.
US consumer prices seen mild in March before tariffs tsunami
U.S. consumer prices likely increased marginally in March, but inflation risks are tilted to the upside after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs on imported Chinese goods even as he lowered duties on other nations.
China consumer prices slump for second straight month: data
Consumer prices in China fell in March for the second straight month, official data showed Thursday, as the world's second-largest economy struggles to boost spending and a trade war with
Gold hits record high as Trump tariffs trigger US-China trade war fears
Gold has risen to a record high as investors are flocking to safe-haven assets, as concerns over the trade war between Washington and Beijing deepen. It comes after Asian stocks s
Trump Hits Back With a 125% Tariff in Escalating Trade War With China
China had raised its duty on American goods to 84% in tit-for-tat hikes that threaten to disrupt trade between the world’s two largest economies.
China’s Consumer Deflation Persists as Trade War Poses New Risks
China’s consumer deflation extended for a second month in March, as an escalating trade war with the US threatens to put more downward pressure on prices.
China's March exports likely got front-loading lift before Trump's new tariffs took effect
China's exports likely picked up pace in March, as factories rushed out shipments ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs this month, though the broadening trade war with the United States has darkened the economic outlook.
China's deflationary pressures persist as trade gloom worsens
China's consumer prices fell for the second straight month in March while factory-gate deflation worsened, as an escalating U.S. trade war heightened worries about mounting piles of unsold exports that could drive domestic prices even lower.
US, China trade war exposes tech vulnerabilities
Technology Technology   The Big Story Tech firms vulnerable in escalating China trade war President Trump’s escalating trade war with China is putting a spotlight on the
Lower oil prices could sink Ecopetrol's full-year profits by $2.8 billion, president warns
Lower oil prices could reduce Colombian state-run oil firm Ecopetrol's profits by up to 12 trillion pesos ($2.76 billion) this year, the company's president warned on Friday.
28-year-old founder says he may have to raise coffee prices 25% due to Trump tariffs: 'It's tough for every single business owner'
Trump's tariff policy "affects the farmers; it affects the customers," summarizes the founder of a coffee company who says he may have to raise prices.
Car prices will go up. Taking the train or a bus looks like a bargain
President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs are expected to lift car prices by thousands of dollars. That’s an opportunity for America’s trains and buses.
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Oil prices set to drop for a second week over US-China trade war
Oil prices were stable on Friday but on track for their second weekly loss in a row against a backdrop of investor concern over the burgeoning trade war between the United States and China.
Amazon customers should prepare for higher prices on goods from China, CEO says
President Trump's latest tariff policy significantly impacts goods from China, and that likely means higher prices on Amazon, CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC.
Expect Amazon prices to rise because of tariffs, CEO says
Amazon shoppers can likely expect some prices to rise due to the ongoing global trade war, the company’s CEO admitted.
Inflation fell last month as gas prices dropped sharply, a sign prices cooled before tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation declined last month as the cost of gas, airline fares, and hotel rooms fell, a sign that price growth was cooling even as President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff threats.
Egg Prices Continued to Rise in March
Egg prices have reached record highs as bird flu outbreaks have hit poultry farms and forced producers to cull tens of millions of hens.
U.S. energy secretary says shale industry will 'survive and thrive' despite plunging crude prices
Commodities analysts estimate that U.S. crude needs to stay above $65 per barrel to keep shale producers in business.
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