Inflation falls to its lowest level in more than 3 years. Here’s what ...
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Inflation fell to its lowest level in 3-and-a-half years in August, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates next week. Consumer prices in August were up 2.5% from...
U.S. inflation at 9.1 percent, a record high | PBS News
WEBJul 13, 2022 · Consumer prices soared 9.1 percent compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, the biggest yearly increase since 1981, and up from an 8.6 percent jump in May. On a monthly basis,...
Stubbornly high US inflation grew stronger than expected in March - CNN
WEBApr 10, 2024 · CNN — Surging gas prices and sky-high mortgages and rent sent inflation rising more than expected in March, adding to Americans’ prolonged and painful battle with high costs. That could force the...
Live Updates: Inflation Runs Hotter Than Expected
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Live Updates: Inflation Runs Hotter Than Expected. Consumer prices rose 3.5 percent in March from a year earlier, a larger-than-predicted jump. The underlying details could worry the Federal...
Inflation report: US CPI shows prices fell in June for the first time ...
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Falling gas prices as well as a drop in new and used car prices helped to usher in the first month-on-month decline since May 2020, BLS data showed. On an annual basis, consumer prices are...
Inflation in the U.S.: What You Need to Know - The New York Times
WEBJun 11, 2022 · Here’s a guide to understanding what’s happening with inflation and how to think about price gains when navigating this complicated moment in the U.S. and world economy.
Inflation Falls Below 3% for First Time Since 2021
WEBAug 14, 2024 · President Biden celebrated inflation falling below 3 percent in a news release. He also intensified a Democratic attack on corporations for keeping prices elevated.
CPI Home : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
WEBIn August, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.2 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 2.5 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.3 …
US inflation at new 40-year high as price increases spread
WEBJun 10, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The prices of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from a year earlier, faster than April’s year-over-year increase of …
US inflation slows but remains elevated in sign that price …
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Consumer inflation in the United States cooled last month yet remained elevated in the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled price surge is only gradually and fitfully coming under control.