Democrat President Joe Bident has tried and failed to spin away the devastating inflation numbers released by the Labor Department today. As Slay News first reported earlier on Thursday, the numbers show that the U.S. inflation rate hit a 40-year high in January. Consumer prices have risen by a staggering…
Consumer prices in America have skyrocketed to the highest rate in 40 years as inflation explodes under Democrat President Joe Biden's economy. As the new year started, U.S. consumer prices jumped by the most in nearly four decades, new figures published by the Department of Labor (DOL) on Thursday reveal.…
Economic growth in Europe is forecast to slow over the next two years as pressures from inflation persist. The European Commission has just released its Winter 2022 Economic Forecast for this year and the next, revealing a bleak outlook. Th report predicts a slower pace of growth when compared to…
American meat processing giant Tyson Foods saw its shares surge by nearly 12 percent on opening bell Monday, according to reports. The company beat forecasts after reporting higher-than-expected fiscal first-quarter profits. The firm said the profits were boosted by higher consumer prices amid the broader inflationary environment. Tyson Foods, the…
Americans are far more worried about inflation over the Covid pandemic as a top economic concern for 2022, a new poll has revealed. Inflation has overtaken Covid fears already this year, according to the latest edition of the Argyle-Leger Confidence Report. While many Americans fear that the pandemic will continue…
Republican Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has released a troubling new report on the record levels of inflation in President Joe Biden's economy and its impact on the American people. Senator Paul published his report — “The Hidden Tax” — on Tuesday, revealing how soaring inflation is hurting low and middle-income…
Policymakers at the European Central Bank (ECB) say they are surprised by Europe's inflation rate soaring to a record high last month. Eurozone inflation hit a new record high of 5 percent in December 2021. The spike raises more questions about the competency of the ECB monetary policy, which claimed…
Swedish home furniture giant IKEA has announced that it is raising prices by an average of 9 percent across its global markets. The company insists it has been forced into the price hike after being hit with supply chain issues that are currently wreaking havoc across the world, prompting businesses…
Retail sales are plummeting in the run-up to Christmas as stores struggle with supply chain issues and shoppers feel the bite of skyrocketing inflation. The slow-down was revealed in a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, which is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The report shows a…
In November, wholesale prices skyrocketed at their fastest annual pace on record. The rise is the lastest inflation-related datapoint adding to broader concerns about the persistence of elevated prices as higher input costs for producers tend to trickle down to consumers. The Labor Department said in a Dec. 14 statement…