The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.
An early prediction for next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment shows retirees could be in for a shock.
Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.
This change, known as rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI), is more than just a technical update—it’s about understanding the ...
The SGF said the rebasing was the responsibility of NBS as the country’s official producer of data. He pointed out that ...
The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of the prices of common goods and services. Changes in the CPI over time are used to estimate the rate of inflation. The consumer price ...
The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) popped more than 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose more than 1.6%, or ...
Prices for electricity, automotive fuel and new houses were the main factors in falling inflation. A larger than expected ...
On Wednesday, it got unstuck. The closely watched core measurement of the Consumer Price Index slowed for the first time in months, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Wednesday.
In light of this decline, the recent rebound from 0.6131 to last Friday's high of 0.6330 appears more corrective than ...