The annual inflation rate ticked higher in September, amid higher prices at the gasoline pump and a more muted increase at ...

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 among ...

Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

Consumers saw inflation pick up slightly in November as price increases in categories including groceries, gasoline and new cars outweighed a deceleration in others such as shelter during the month.

Inflation throttled back in March, largely on lower gasoline prices — but tariffs threaten to reverse that downward trend in coming months while trouble also lurks in certain categories like groceries ...

The consumer price index increased 2.7% in November 2024 from a year earlier, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation is not accelerating, but remains persistently too high, economists ...

Inflation fell in September as lower gasoline prices combined with other waning price pressures in areas such as housing to bring relief to consumers' wallets, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

Inflation ticked up in December on the back of higher energy and food prices, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The bureau's consumer ...