Seeking Alpha

PPG Industries: Buy This Dividend Aristocrat At Below Average Price

PPG Industries is a high-quality coatings leader, trading at a discounted 14.4x forward P/E. PPG’s market share gains, pricing power, and AI-driven product innovation underpin medium-term growth, ...
Seeking Alpha

PPG Industries misses earnings estimate as revenue tops forecasts

PPG Industries (PPG) reported fourth-quarter results after the close Tuesday, posting earnings that missed Wall Street expectations while revenue came in ahead of forecasts. Shares of PPG (PPG) fell 2 ...
CNBC

Fed's main gauge shows inflation at 2.8% in November, edging further away from target

The personal consumption expenditures price index, a measure the Fed uses as its main forecasting tool, showed inflation at 2.8% for the month both for headline and core in November. The readings were ...
Politifact

Inflation after one year under Trump: Prices continue to rise, but some key items are cheaper

Inflation that’s roughly steady defied his critics’ expectations, because they had expected Trump’s high-tariff policy to send prices significantly higher. On the other hand, even steady inflation ...
Wall Street Journal

Faster-Drying Paint and Better-Smelling Soap: AI Tries Product Development

Spraying a fast-drying clear coat onto a vehicle at Flow Lexus in Kernersville, N.C. There’s an iron law in the paint business: The faster it dries, the worse it looks. But then AI took a crack at it.
The New York Times

The Fed Is Waiting and Watching an Uncertain Economy

Inflation is elevated but steady and the job market is holding up, leading economists to predict that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates at current levels. By Talmon Joseph Smith Federal ...
The Financial Times

UK shop price inflation rises to its highest level in nearly two years

Simply sign up to the UK inflation myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. UK shop price inflation rose in January to the highest since early 2024 as higher energy costs and taxes spread ...
WFMZ-TV

Paint giant closing Chester County plant

ELVERSON, Pa. - Global paint and coating giant PPG Industries is closing its plant in Chester County. 82 workers will be impacted by the closure in Elverson, according to a WARN notice filed with the ...
The Motley Fool

Historical U.S. Inflation Rate by Year, Spending Category, and Region

Inflation rate is 2.4%; Core inflation, excluding food & energy, is 2.5%. Regional inflation varies, with the Northeast at 2.8% and the South at 1.9%. Inflation is one factor the Federal Reserve ...
MoneyWeek

UK inflation: What are the Consumer Price Index release dates?

The UK’s rate of inflation rose by 3% in the 12 months to January 2026, slowing from 3.4% in December. The January Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures, published by the Office for National Statistics ...
San Francisco Fed

CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services

CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services updates data on how much different types of goods and services contribute to changes in consumer price index (CPI) inflation. This tool is intended ...