High Inflation Rates Persist: Americans Keep Spending Amid Concerns

High Inflation Rates Persist: Americans Keep Spending Amid Concerns

Inflation remained very high last month, but it did not stop Americans from spending, as it was accelerating Price index for personal consumption — a closely watched measure of inflation favored by the Federal Reserve — rose to 2.7 percent for the year ended last March, according to data released Friday by the Commerce Department. … Read more