Inflation dropped to 2.4% in January compared with a year earlier, down from 2.7% in December and not too far from the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. Core prices, which exclude the volatile food and energy categories, rose just 2.5% in January from a year ago, down from 2.6% the previous month and the smallest increase since March 2021. Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/your-money/ap-u-s-core-inflation-may-fall-to-5-year-low-in-report-out-friday/ #inflation #economy #politics Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
1980 USA ice hockey captain Mike Eruzione discussed the current U.S. team, criticized modern athletes for expressing mixed feelings about representing the U.S., and the documentary about the 1980 team on Friday’s “Wake Up America.”
Rodriguez has since assumed control and the Trump administration has hoped to encourage a peaceful transition of power, though the timeframe for doing so remains ambiguous.
"What we're tracking right now is about 1.6 million final [deportation] orders in the United States, with approximately 800,000 of those having criminal convictions," Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose just 2.4 percent in January compared to the same month last year, marking the slowest pace of inflation since May 2025.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. consumers.WHEN & WHERE: January 2026, with data released Friday, February 13, 2026, following a delayed report […] The post Trump Economy: Inflation Report Beats Expectations, Falls to Just 2.4%. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose just 2.4 percent in January compared to the same month last year, marking the slowest pace of inflation since May 2025. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. consumers. WHEN & WHERE: January 2026, with data released Friday, February 13, 2026, following a delayed report due to a recent government shutdown. IMPACT: Easing inflation may provide some relief to consumers, though many still feel burdened by rising costs of living. IN FULL The Consumer Price Index (CPI ) increased by just 2.4 percent in January compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. This marks the slowest annual inflation rate…Open
The "Make America Healthy Again" movement has the potential to boost Republicans in the midterms — as long as it avoids politically toxic vaccine rhetoric, which could be tough for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Why it matters: Embracing Kennedy on the campaign trail could either boost Republicans' chances of keeping one or both chambers of Congress in November, or further alienate voters increasingly wary of President Trump's tenure. The big picture: While Democrats are ahead in the generic polls, Kennedy allies think there's a "winnable middle" of swing voters. - In their view, these voters prioritize health issues and are drawn to efforts to promote price transparency, crack down on ultra-processed foods and expose what…
The "Make America Healthy Again" movement has the potential to boost Republicans in the midterms — as long as it avoids politically toxic vaccine rhetoric, which could be tough for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Why it matters: Embracing Kennedy on the campaign trail could either boost Republicans' chances of keeping one or both chambers of Congress in November, or further alienate voters increasingly wary of President Trump's tenure. The big picture: While Democrats are ahead in the generic polls, Kennedy allies think there's a "winnable middle" of swing voters. - In their view, these voters prioritize health issues and are drawn to efforts to promote price transparency, crack down on ultra-processed foods and expose what…Open
After a year of just 181,000 new jobs, January’s 131,000 increase in the U.S. workforce was surprisingly positive. Ben Casselman, The New York Times’ chief economic correspondent, explains the numbers.
