The inflation data captures the period before the Iran war broke out. Since then, oil prices have surged, driving inflation ...
Inflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year.
The Labor Department released the February 2026 consumer price index (CPI), which showed that inflation remained elevated ...
Headline inflation was at its lowest in five years, but a global oil price shock has made the reading a bit stale.
The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.
PCE inflation in January was 2.8% year over year. The numbers predate the Iran conflict.
A big driving force was lower energy costs in January, which won’t last, and at least one other factor may have been redefined without mention.
The September 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading showed that inflation across all items increased by 3% year over year, but if it feels like your bills have gone up a lot more than that, you’re ...
Across the United States, the data say paychecks are finally pulling ahead of price increases, yet the mood in grocery aisles and on rent day tells a different story. Many workers see bigger numbers ...
It’s nearly impossible to have a conversation with family, friends or co-workers about the U.S. economy without hearing the word “inflation.” Inflation shapes what households pay, how much they save ...