Recently, progress on inflation appeared to be stuck or, at worst, reversing: A closely watched gauge of underlying price hikes — an index that excludes highly volatile categories — hadn’t budged for ...

Japan's yen strengthened on Wednesday on growing bets on a rate hike at the Bank of Japan's next meeting, while cooling British inflation offered relief to the pound, but traders were reluctant to buy ...

The Conference Board released a report on Tuesday showing its U.S. consumer confidence index decreased from a notably upwardly ...

The increasing dovish sentiment surrounding the Fed led to a drop in US Treasury bond yields, with the 2-year and 10-year ...

The so-called core consumer price index — which excludes food and energy costs — increased 0.2% after rising 0.3% four straight months.

The Consumer Price Index is the chief benchmark economists use to measure inflation. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the CPI each month by collecting information on the price of ...

WASHINGTON, DC, US — After two straight years of sharp gains, the upward momentum slowed in the Consumer Price Index for baked foods and cereal products. The index increased 0.5% in 2024, which ...

US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December as energy prices jumped but a widely watched measure eased ...

US consumer prices rose in December by less than forecast after months of faster underlying inflation persuaded the Federal ...

U.S. consumer prices rose in December by less ... rates sooner than previously thought. The so-called core consumer price index — which excludes food and energy costs — increased 0.2% after ...

Markets will be closely watching the CPI release for direction. The Dollar Index (DXY) is trading at $101.371, down 0.35%, showing a bearish bias as it struggles to break above the pivot point at ...

Options traders whipsawed by the stock market’s recent gyrations are getting anxious that more bouts of volatility may arrive ...