A chart comparing today's post-COVID-19 inflationary wave to the great inflation of the 1970s is making the rounds again ...

The January reading of the consumer-price index is due at 8:30 a.m. ET. Economists expect the CPI increased 2.9% from a year ...

Here's a chart that the Federal Reserve hoped it wouldn't see: Inflation has turned upwards after making some progress in the ...

Take a look at how various financial markets are trading following the release of January's consumer-price index: stock futures, Treasury yields, the dollar, gold and Brent crude oil.

The CPI-U is distinct from the CPI-W index, which covers 29% of the U.S. population. This metric measures inflation and is an indicator of the effectiveness of government fiscal and monetary policies.

tied to a subset of the Consumer Price Index known as the CPI-W, which tracks the price of goods and services across the economy. Here is how it works: The CPI-W from the third quarter of the ...

Wall Street's focus on Wednesday was on the January U.S. consumer inflation report, in which both the headline number and the ...