The headline CPI figure rose to 2.9% year-over-year, up from 2.7% in July and in line with expectations. This is the highest level since January and marks the fourth consecutive month inflation has accelerated. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0.4%, up from ...

Similar to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis’ published indices, the Numerator CPI tracks price changes over time and captures how consumer buying behavior evolves alongside them. The data cover approximately 20% of the consumption basket captured in the U.

Inflation appears to be slowing, as the Consumer Price Index fell to 6.5% in December. But the price of some items — like eggs — is skyrocketing. The high cost of housing is also having an impact on young people, forcing many to move home with their ...

A flurry of economic data released Tuesday after a blackout during the government shutdown paints a confusing picture of the US economy. • September wholesale inflation rose by 0.3%, keeping the annual level at 2.

How much of your grocery prices changed in the past year? We crunched the numbers from the latest consumer price index to find out. Overall food prices are up 2.9% from July 2024. Which food solved the biggest price increase? First up, meat. The cost of ...

Inflation held steady in July as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index was at 2.7% year-over-year, unchanged from June and lower than the expected 2.8% growth. The index for shelter rose 0.2 percent in July and was the primary factor in the all ...

SINGAPORE--Singapore's consumer-price growth accelerated last month, rising by the most since January on account of a larger increase in private transport prices and higher core inflation.

Also on Tuesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the producer price index report, which can help give an indication of where consumer prices are headed. The PPI increased 0.3% in September; when factoring out food and energy, the PPI increased by 0.1%.