US inflation slows but remains elevated in sign ... - Associated Press News
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Consumer inflation in the United States cooled last month yet remained elevated in the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled price surge is only gradually and fitfully coming under control.
Live Updates: Inflation Runs Hotter Than Expected
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The moves followed a consumer inflation report that came in hotter than expected, with prices rising 3.5 percent in March from a year earlier, marking another month of stubbornly high inflation.
Inflation Slowed in May, Good News for Consumers and the Fed
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Just hours before the release of the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, fresh inflation data showed that price increases slowed notably in May. The new report is a sign that inflation is...
Inflation report: US CPI shows prices fell in June for the first time ...
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Core goods prices fell on a monthly basis by 0.1% and are down 1.8% for the 12 months ended in June, according to Thursday’s BLS report. Food prices saw a modest uptick last month, rising 0.2% ...
Inflation in the U.S.: What You Need to Know - The New York Times
WEBJun 11, 2022 · The government reported on Friday that consumer prices climbed 8.6 percent over the year through May, the fastest rate of increase in four decades. Americans are confronting more expensive food,...
What to know about inflation today and what it means for the economy - NPR
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Consumer prices rose 3.2% in July from a year ago, higher than the 3% gain seen in June — but it was largely due to math. Overall, inflation continues to ease, raising optimism about the...
US inflation rise to 3.2% highlights ‘last mile’ challenge for Federal ...
WEBMar 12, 2024 · US inflation unexpectedly increased to 3.2 per cent last month, highlighting the challenge faced by the Federal Reserve in the “last mile” of its fight against rising prices.
October Inflation Report Price Pressures Show Signs of Cooling
WEBNov 10, 2022 · Consumer prices rose 7.7 percent in the year through October, slower than economists anticipated. Stocks jumped at the sign that the Federal Reserve’s campaign to tame inflation was taking effect.
Inflation Is Unrelenting, Bad News for the Fed and White House
WEBOct 13, 2022 · The fresh inflation data makes another big move more likely, and economists said it could make it difficult for the Fed to slow down by the end of the year, as policymakers had previously...
CPI Home : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
WEBConsumer prices up 2.9 percent from July 2023 to July 2024. Over the year ended July 2024, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 2.9 percent. This was the first time since March 2021 that 12-month increase was below 3.0 percent, when prices rose 2.6 percent.