BOK Financial's Steve Wyett weighs in on how mortgage moves, consumer sentiment, and interest rates could shape Americans’ finances this year.

As Trump finishes the first year of his second term — having won the presidency on a pledge to " get the prices down " — the picture on inflation is more nuanced than he or his critics acknowledge. Year-over-year inflation is down from January 2025 — but only slightly, from 3.0% to 2.7%.

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A new U.S. Commerce Department report shows inflation rose as did consumer spending late last year.

Inflation rose 2.7% the year ending in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday in an update to the consumer price index. The report shows that inflation continued to trend down in 2025,

Earlier delayed data indicated inflation cooled in the month.