Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rate

Inflation rate hits 2.8% in February

Inflation rate rose by 2.8% in February, CPI report shows. Here's what that means for price relief.

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than the Fed would like.

HousingWire · 1d

Inflation cooled in February, but it’s unlikely to impact interest rates

The Consumer Price Index shows prices rising 2.8% year over year and 0.3% month over month in February, numbers that were below expectations.

ConsumerAffairs · 1d

Inflation was less than expected in February

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% in February, slightly less than forecasts. It follows January’s hotter than expec

US inflation cooled

CNN on MSN · 1d

US inflation cooled in February, but Trump’s tariff plans and trade war loom

Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short lived as President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, which threatens to increase prices for Americans.

Associated Press News on MSN · 5h

February US wholesale prices unchanged showing inflation easing, though trade wars threaten trend

Excluding volatile food and energy prices, so-called core wholesale prices fell 0.1% last month from January, first drop since July. Core producer prices rose 3.4%, lower than the 3.8% year-over-year gain in January. The numbers were all lower than economists had expected.

MarketWatch · 1d

U.S. inflation slows a bit in February in a nice surprise, CPI shows. But now Trump tariffs loom.

Consumer prices rose in February at the slowest pace in four months and the rate of U.S. inflation dipped below 3% again - but that was before President Trump’s tariffs took effect. The consumer price index increased a mild 0.

Why May Rate-Cut Expectations Dipped Despite Inflation News

The odds of the Federal Reserve implementing at least one quarter-point interest rate cut in early May fell to 30.5% after ...

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Cooling February CPI Lifts Rate Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying

While the Fed is likely to keep interest rates unchanged next week, an encouraging February CPI report raises the odds for ...

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US CPI comes in lower than expected — Are rate cuts coming?

US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data indicates cooling inflation, which increases the probability of the Federal Reserve ...

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Inflation Plummeting, New Data Shows

According to the most recent BLS reading, released Wednesday morning, February saw less steep price increases for consumers. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2 percent, a slowdown from January ...

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US consumer price growth slows in February

U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in February, but the improvement is likely temporary against the backdrop ...

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Inflation fell to 3.2% in February in producer price index

In some good news, inflation, as measured by the producer price index, declined from 3.5% to 3.2% for the year ending in ...

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