The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.

Inflation likely accelerated in December, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates relatively high.

The Conference Board released a report on Tuesday showing its U.S. consumer confidence index decreased from a notably upwardly ...

U.S. consumer confidence dipped for the second consecutive month in January. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its ...

Back in July 12, 2024 I wrote in a letter to the editor, “The Stabroek News’ high-frequency monthly coverage of the cost of living is certainly providing a more reliable CPI index”.

Rising food and housing costs have hit the lowest-income Americans the hardest in recent years.

Meet ALICE. It's an alternative inflation metric, designed to measure the effects on price movements on economically stressed households better than more traditional models like CPI.

Use this inflation calculator to see how prices are changing: Inflation is the loss of purchasing power over time as prices rise. It is often expressed as a percentage and generally refers to a trend ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The consumer price index, commonly referred to as CPI, measures changes in the price of consumer goods and services, from food and ...

The increase in overall prices – measured by the Consumer Price Index – was 9.1% for the 12 months ending June 2022. Comparatively, inflation is much lower now – the CPI increased by 2.9% ...

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