U.S. consumer prices rose in April, fueled by a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.

April CPI came in hotter than expected, with core at a 4-year high and real wages turning negative. Click here for the look ...

Inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.3% in March, driven by the sharpest monthly increase in gas prices since 1967.

Economists forecast the CPI to rise 0.2% in May after rising by the same amount in April. The goods data will be closely watched for early signs of tariff-driven inflation, with larger impacts ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on July 26, 2023 at the Federal Reserve in ...

Inflation rose to 3.8% year over year in April 2026, the highest since President Donald Trump’s second term in office. This ...

Forecasts for the November Consumer Price Index report find that inflation remained relatively steady last month. Price pressures have eased dramatically since peaking in the summer of 2022, but ...

Core CPI, which omits food & energy, increases 0.2% in February. Also below 0.3% forecast Increase in core CPI in past 12 months dips to 3.1% from 3.3%. Lowest since April 2021.

Measuring price fluctuations for a representative basket of goods and services provides a critical benchmark for inflation and the overall health of the U.S. economy. The Consumer Price Index, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest reading of the consumer price index earlier today. Here are the major takeaways from the report:. Overall YoY: +2.9%, in line with expectations and ...