The CPI was expected to rise 2.5% on an annual basis last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm FactSet. The January CPI represents the slowest pace of inflation since May 2025 ...

The January CPI report showed cooling inflation, a key factor in whether the Federal Reserve resumes interest rate cuts.

Follow along with Investopedia's live coverage of Friday's inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The inflation data captures the period before the Iran war broke out. Since then, oil prices have surged, driving inflation ...

Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Axios Visuals The Consumer Price Index was steady in February, and a gauge that ...

The Labor Department released the February 2026 consumer price index (CPI), which showed that inflation remained elevated ...

The Labor Department says consumer prices increased 0.3% in December and held steady at 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. Food prices increased 0.7% for the month and were up 3.1% from a year ago. Gas ...

The February Consumer Price Index provides another piece of evidence that the Trump economic program is working. Inflation is ...

Inflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year.

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

Truflation even says prices declined by nearly 1 percent since mid-September—a drop CPI indicates only occurred twice since ...