U.S. prices increased in December while consumer spending surged, suggesting that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting ...

The vast majority of Chinese provinces have already slashed their consumer price index (CPI ... per cent last year and in 2023 – the lowest annual increases since 2009 – with multiple monthly ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.4% in December, with the annual inflation rate increasing to 2.9% from 2.7%. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, slowed to 3.2%, slightly exceeding market ...

The food index increased 2.5 percent over the last year. The first chart is an overlay of headline CPI and core CPI (excludes Food and Energy) since the turn of the century. The highlighted two ...

Inflation rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December, with the latest Consumer Price Index illustrating the Federal Reserve's challenge in battling stickier-than-expected price increases.

Treasury yields broadly fell on Wednesday after the U.S. consumer-price index report for December included a softer-than-expected monthly core reading of 0.2%, below the 0.3% reading that had been ...

The overall consumer-price index came in relatively hot, rising 2.9% over the year, the Labor Department said Wednesday. The index rose 0.4% from the previous month, driven by a 4.4% jump in gas ...

The December Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in year-on-year total CPI inflation to 2.9%, the highest rate since July 2024. Meanwhile, core CPI remained sticky and elevated but ...

The overall annual consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.9% in December, up from 2.7% in November but in line with Reuters' average economist forecast. However, the core rate that excludes the ...

The so-called core consumer price index — which excludes food and energy costs — increased 0.2% after rising 0.3% four straight months, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures showed Wednesday.

the report also showed an unexpected slowdown by the annual rate of core consumer price growth. The Labor Department said its consumer price index climbed by 0.4 percent in December after rising ...

The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December. That's up from 2.7% in November. Energy, food, new and used vehicles, car insurance and airline fares were ...