The Consumer Price Index (CPI) regularly measures the change in the prices paid by consumers in the U.S. for a representative basket of goods and services.

The CPI is a measure of the average cost of a basket of goods and services, tracked over time. It focuses on common items ...

Inflation cooled for the first time since April in November as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.7% year-over-year. The core CPI was at 2.6% year-over-year, down from 3.0% ...

Inflation cooled for a second straight month in December as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.68% year-over-year. The core CPI was at 2.64% year-over-year, up slightly from ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq etched out another day of fresh highs, as inflation data from August came in line with most economists' expectations. Although headline CPI was elevated from July’s readings, ...

US inflation surged in March by the most in nearly four years as the war with Iran sent gasoline prices skyrocketing.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 3.3% in March from year-ago levels after rising 2.4% in February. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes volatile food ...

Australia’s consumer prices jumped in the first quarter, hitting the highest level since September 2023, as the impact of the energy shock fed into the data. New Zealand’s inflation rate came in ...