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

Among the subcomponents that were affected by the GST/HST holiday, food from restaurants is the most prominent example of the ...

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

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

The CPI was expected to rise 2.5% on an annual basis last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm ...

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 ...

Consumer price index data for November showed much lower core inflation, giving an early Christmas present to Wall Street. The S&P 500 rallied, extending an overnight rebound after the CPI and initial ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Labor Department's consumer price index (CPI) report shows food prices increased 0.7% in December and were up 3.1% from a year ...