The latest inflation numbers ‘could be the calm before the storm,’ according to one Bankrate analyst.

A woman shops for eggs at a store in Burlington, N.J., on Feb. 16, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
The nation received a summer update this week on America’s inflation situation.
The conclusion among a chorus of economists and market watchers is that President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs have yet to have a material impact on inflation levels, but price pressures may be starting to build across the U.S. marketplace and become apparent in the coming months.