Since Trump’s tariffs took effect in April, inflation has been showing up in categories that rarely see big swings.

After plunging to an eight-year low in July, consumer inflation rose to 2.07% in August, driven by firmer food and oil prices even as overall price pressures remain subdued.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area increased by 0.2 percent over the past two months.

Core services, which dominate the inflation index and include many of the essentials that consumers cannot do without, rose ...

Inflation continued to crunch budgets in August as tariffs pushed up prices on groceries and other household items.

New CPI update shows prices increased 2.9% over the last year, but Wall Street optimistic Fed will cut interest rates.

Today's CPI report marks the last major piece of economic data before the Federal Reserve's Sept. 17 rate decision meeting.

U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in August amid a compression in trade services margins and mild increase in the cost ...

The CPI is defined as a measure of the weighted aggregate change over time in retail prices paid by consumers for a given ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the consumer price index reading for December this morning. The end of 2024 proved to be a mixed bag when it comes to inflation. Energy prices surged in ...

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EACH YEAR a typical American worker can afford more than six times as many Big Macs at home as a worker in Mexico can. That gap is the point of The Economist’s McWages index, which translates pay into ...