The consumer price index was unchanged in December, and the inflation rate for some consumer staples like food and ...
Although there are signs that inflation is starting to ease, consumers still face pressures from high food prices and other costs.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 2.7% in December from year-ago levels after rising by the same 2.7% rate in November. Year-over-year core CPI (which ...
The CPI was expected to rise 3% on an annual basis last month, according to economists surveyed by financial data firm FactSet. In the most recent inflation reading, from September, the CPI rate rose ...
The inflation news was in yesterday and it wasn’t good for mortgage rate worriers. The key measure the Reserve Bank monitors to assess if a cut or rise is necessary was on the high side, so the ...
The consumer price index for December, due out at 8:30 a.m., should see some payback from November's largely fictitious plunge in the inflation rate due to a hole in the data caused by the government ...