The latest consumer price report shows inflation remains a persistent pressure on American households. While price increases ...

Small annual increases do not look dangerous, but over time they quietly overwhelm income, savings and good intentions.

Inflation in the United States cooled in November, with the headline rate slipping to 2.7%, a level that would have sounded almost dreamy during the price spikes of the past few years. The move puts ...

US inflation unexpectedly cooled in November, according to a delayed report, although economists warned against reading too much into the numbers because of gaps in the data. The Consumer Price Index ...

U.S. retail and restaurant sales rose modestly in September as consumers began pulling back after a summer of stronger spending, according to a delayed Commerce Department report released on Tuesday.

The highly anticipated November inflation report showed prices appearing to grow at a far slower rate, surprising analysts and markets after a year of stubbornly rising costs. The consumer price index ...