February's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the health of the US economy during a rocky few weeks for markets. The latest ...

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation cooled more than expected in February, lifting expectations the Federal Reserve could resume rate cuts sooner than anticipated.

The CPI, a basket of goods and services typically bought by consumers, tracks the change in those prices over time. February's data comes after inflation accelerated in January, when it rose 3% on ...

All the Federal Reserve can do for now is watch how events unfold and see how inflation and the economy respond. The central bank has paused further interest-rate reductions until it gets more clarity ...

U.S. stocks have been hit hard by uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with their potential toll on consumers and the economy already dampening the mood on Wall Street.

On Wednesday, the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the "core" Consumer Price Index (CPI) — which strips out the more volatile costs of food and gas — rose 3.1% in ...

February’s core CPI came in better than expected as well, rising 0.2% for the month (from 0.4% in January) and slowing to 3.1% annually from 3.2%. Core CPI is at its lowest annual rate in nearly ...

After a rocky few days for markets, investors found some comfort in Wednesday’s softer-than-expected inflation report, and its implications for the Federal Reserve. “The tariff-battered ...

US stock futures gain after Wall St rebound on soft CPI; tariff tensions linger By Investing.com - Mar 12, 2025 Investing.com-- U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday evening after ...

Here's what else to note from the consumer-price index this morning: The CPI rose 2.8% in the 12 months through February, a slowdown from January's 3% rise. Economists polled by The Wall Street ...