Amid war, inflation and sinking approval ratings, Trump takes comfort in giving Washington a face-lift

WASHINGTON — As they walked through the bowels of the Kennedy Center, President Donald Trump asked Sen. Lindsey Graham his opinion on something that might mean a lot one day to an audience sitting through three hours of “Les Mis.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

Inflation is surging again. These 2 savings accounts will help you outpace it.

There are two primary savings account types that will help savers outpace today’s rising inflation rate. twomeows/Getty Images It may not have been unexpected, but it was still jarring to see. Inflation is now over 4% again, a Wednesday report revealed, and is currently sitting at its highest level since April 2023. At 4.2%, the … Read more

The inflation surge is hitting businesses, too

Business inflation in May surged to its highest level since late 2022, as high fuel prices triggered by the war with Iran ripple across the U.S. economy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. New data released Thursday showed that from April to May, the Producer Price … Read more

What will happen to gold prices if inflation stays elevated through 2026? Here’s what experts say.

Rising inflation could have an impact on the price of gold. J Studios/Getty Images The price of gold broke numerous records multiple times in 2025, but since the end of last year, things have been more volatile. While the precious metal did set a new price record back in January, the rest of the year … Read more

Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as Iran war continues to spike prices

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Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as annual rate jumps to a 3-year high

President Donald Trump embraced an unlikely foe Wednesday: inflation. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Asked by reporters whether he was concerned about new economic data that showed inflation last month surged to the highest rate since early 2023, Trump praised the government figures. “The numbers … Read more