The consumer price index cooled unexpectedly in November. But economists said the data should be interpreted with some caution due to the government shutdown.
The consumer price index rose 2.9% in July 2024 from a year earlier, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was the lowest reading since March 2021. Inflation for consumer staples has ...
We summarize key data and provide an in-depth analysis of the monthly Consumer Price Index report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Both All Items and Core CPI were approximately in ...
We summarize key data and provide an in-depth analysis of the monthly Consumer Price Index report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Both All-Items and core CPI were in line with ...
Consumers saw inflation pick up slightly in November as price increases in categories including groceries, gasoline and new cars outweighed a deceleration in others such as shelter during the month.
Inflation fell further in June as lower gasoline prices combined with other easing price pressures to bring relief for consumers' wallets. The consumer price index, a key inflation gauge, rose 3% in ...