Economists track core prices because they typically provide a better read on where inflation is headed. The slowdown in inflation could be a temporary respite as the widespread duties imposed by ...

Economists track core prices because they typically provide a better read on where inflation is headed. The slowdown in inflation could be a temporary respite until the widespread duties imposed ...

Cheaper oil prices helped to tamp down inflation in March. Key details: If energy and food are omitted, the so-called core rate of inflation was also flat last month. That's another good sign.