The Consumer Price Index “is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services,” according to the Bureau of Labor ...

If you are retired and you are relying heavily on Social Security as an income source, you are probably already aware that ...

The cost of housing — of shelter — has been the problem child, one might say, of the Federal Reserve’s effort to tame inflation. Housing inflation has been “sticky”— we’ve been reporting on it pretty ...

The Consumer Price Index is the official measure of inflation - here's what the CPI does and doesn't measure, how it's ...

The headline CPI figure rose to 2.9% year-over-year, up from 2.7% in July and in line with expectations. This is the highest level since January and marks the fourth consecutive month inflation has ...

US inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months, as price increases — including those from tariffs — packed a bigger punch. Consumer prices rose 0.3% last month, ...

Egg prices continued to climb in February, despite some easing of inflation, according to the latest consumer price index released on Wednesday. Though grocery price gains have slowed after a pandemic ...

Inflation heated up for a fifth straight month in September as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index rose to 3.0% year-over-year. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0.3%, down from the 0.4% ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and technology company providing insights into consumer behavior, released its October 2025 Numerator Consumer Price Index (CPI) with an ...