inflation /news/tags/inflation inflation en-US Copyright Wed, 10 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT One block and dozens of suppliers: East Fourth Street businesses feel the effects of higher prices /economy/2023-05-10/one-block-and-dozens-of-suppliers-east-fourth-street-businesses-feel-the-effects-of-higher-prices Businesses on East Fourth Street in Cleveland are challenged by worker shortages and higher prices. Learn more about how they're navigating this labor and economic climate. Wed, 10 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy/2023-05-10/one-block-and-dozens-of-suppliers-east-fourth-street-businesses-feel-the-effects-of-higher-prices Kelly Krabill Inflation eased in March but prices are still climbing too fast to get comfortable /2023-04-12/inflation-eased-in-march-but-prices-are-still-climbing-too-fast-to-get-comfortable Consumer prices in March were up 5% from a year ago. While inflation has eased from a four-decade high last summer, prices are still rising faster than the Federal Reserve would like. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 13:38:01 GMT /2023-04-12/inflation-eased-in-march-but-prices-are-still-climbing-too-fast-to-get-comfortable Scott Horsley Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warns inflation fight will be long and bumpy /npr-news/2023-03-07/federal-reserve-chair-jerome-powell-warns-inflation-fight-will-be-long-and-bumpy Speaking before the Senate Banking Committee, Powell warned the central bank may have to raise interest rates even more, sending stock markets sharply lower. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 19:12:43 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-07/federal-reserve-chair-jerome-powell-warns-inflation-fight-will-be-long-and-bumpy Scott Horsley Inflation eased again in January – but there's a cautionary sign /2023-02-14/inflation-eased-again-in-january-but-theres-a-cautionary-sign Annual inflation cooled in January for the seventh month in a row. But price increases accelerated between December and January, fueled by rising shelter, food and gasoline prices. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:36:32 GMT /2023-02-14/inflation-eased-again-in-january-but-theres-a-cautionary-sign Scott Horsley New poll finds Stark County residents less satisfied with the county as a place to live /news/community/2022-09-26/new-poll-finds-stark-county-residents-less-satisfied-with-the-county-as-a-place-to-live The Stark County Community Pulse Report is conducted by the Center for Marketing and Opinion Research. Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:38:58 GMT /news/community/2022-09-26/new-poll-finds-stark-county-residents-less-satisfied-with-the-county-as-a-place-to-live Abigail Bottar Realtors say now is still a good time to buy and sell despite higher interest rates /news/economy/2022-09-06/realtors-say-now-is-still-a-good-time-to-buy-and-sell-despite-higher-interest-rates Attempts to reign in inflation have led to interest rates rising to about 5%, higher than the pandemic lows of around 3%. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:44:06 GMT /news/economy/2022-09-06/realtors-say-now-is-still-a-good-time-to-buy-and-sell-despite-higher-interest-rates Abigail Bottar Inflation has more Ohioans turning to deeply-discounted expired food /news/economy/2022-07-28/inflation-has-more-ohioans-turning-to-deeply-discounted-expired-food A lot of food never makes it to a grocery store, it languishes in a warehouse. So what happens next? Sometimes it’s donated to food banks. A lot of it is thrown away. But some make their way to outlet grocery stores, which have seen a jump in business due to inflation. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:41:44 GMT /news/economy/2022-07-28/inflation-has-more-ohioans-turning-to-deeply-discounted-expired-food Alejandro Figueroa Food inflation predicted to go up by the end of 2022 impacting low-income families the most /news/economy/2022-05-31/food-inflation-predicted-to-go-up-by-the-end-of-2022-impacting-low-income-families-the-most The U.S. The Department of Agriculture released a report this month that predicts food prices will increase by about 7% by the end of the year. Low-income families will be impacted the most. Tue, 31 May 2022 21:54:08 GMT /news/economy/2022-05-31/food-inflation-predicted-to-go-up-by-the-end-of-2022-impacting-low-income-families-the-most Alejandro Figueroa Three reasons why inflation today is different from the 1970s /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2022-02-07/three-reasons-why-inflation-today-is-different-from-the-1970s The Center for Inflation Research is housed at the Cleveland Fed, and its director believes we're not seeing a replay of '70s mega-inflation. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2022-02-07/three-reasons-why-inflation-today-is-different-from-the-1970s Jeff St. Clair