The slightly lower number for January reflects smaller price increases for shelter and food, as well as a decrease in energy costs.

Americans weary of high – and rising – prices may get some relief in 2026. Or not. Many analysts believe the economy is finding its footing after several jolts from tariffs, the long tail of the ...

US inflation unexpectedly cooled in November, according to a delayed report, although economists warned against reading too much into the numbers because of gaps in the data. The Consumer Price Index ...

• The September CPI inflation report showed that prices rose at a slower-than-expected rate of 0.3% last month, but annual price hikes for a range of consumer goods rose at the fastest pace so far ...

We look at whether central banks truly control inflation in the Usa and beyond. Interest rates are raised, balance sheets are reduced, and guidance is given to markets. But inflation is driven by ...