Here’s how the consumer-price index is put together, and the ways economists study this and other indicators to track ...

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, climbed 3.4% year-over-year in May, matching the forecast. The headline index surged 4.1% year-over-year, meeting ...

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - When surging U.S. inflation peaked in June of 2022, driven by rising ⁠prices ⁠for energy but also for food, shelter, vehicles, and a host ⁠of other items, Federal ...

With the Statistics Department set to release the consumer price index (CPI) data for June today, economists are voicing concerns that prices could face upside risks, as focus falls on core inflation ...

The producer price index (PPI), which measures prices received by producers before they reach consumers, fell 0.3% in June from the previous month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Labor Department's March CPI shows how prices are changing, from groceries and rent to gas. Headline inflation rose 3.3% from ...

Tue, July 7, 2026 at 2:50 AM UTC Former St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard, now Dean of the Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University, believes the Federal Reserve is likely to resume ...

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The U.S. has dealt with something of an inflation double whammy, courtesy of President Donald Trump's policies. The president's tariffs have modestly boosted prices in the goods sector, while the Iran ...

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices heated up to the highest level in three years, likely keeping the central bank holding interest rates steady with an eye toward hiking if ...

The RBI's latest Bulletin says headline retail inflation edged higher in June, but underlying price pressures remained subdued as core inflation stayed low. Understanding the difference between ...