The closely scrutinized monthly consumer-price index is due at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here are some key points to know ahead of the report: Economists expect annual inflation to come in at 2.9% as of December, ...

Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.

New inflation data out Wednesday showed headline consumer prices rose as forecast in December as core prices showed some easing with the Federal Reserve's path forward in focus. The latest data from ...

The cost of living rose more in December than the month before, as rising energy costs hurt household budgets and stoked inflation. However, "core" prices were cooler, providing some hope for lower ...

New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics out Wednesday showed that a key inflation metric eased for the first time since July. On a "core" basis, which strips out the more volatile costs of food ...

The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and energy prices.

Consumer Price Index showed an acceleration to 2.9%, the highest rate since July. With such high inflation, the Fed is ...

Annual inflation ticked up for a third straight month in December as food, energy costs rose, CPI report showed. But ...

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.

The good news is inflation seems to be settling just under 3%. Prices rose just 2.9% over the 12 months ending in December, according to the monthly Consumer Price Index released by the U.S ...

Australia's CPI inflation slows to 2.4% YoY in Q4 2024, driven by government rebates. Click here to find out what investors ...

A larger than expected drop in inflation data has boosted the chances of an interest rate cut as soon as February.