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Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. What it means.

Inflation accelerated in January, rising 3% on an annual basis, indicating that the Federal Reserve's push to drive inflation down to a 2% annual rate has stalled out, at least temporarily. The Consumer Price Index was forecast to rise 2.

Wall Street Journal · 16h

CPI and PPI Reports Suggest Fed May Catch a Break on Inflation

Two major indicators this week both showed inflation running a little hotter than expected last month. But there may still be some good news

Crain's Detroit · 2d

Inflation tops forecasts, dimming chances for Fed rate cuts

Economists see the core gauge as a better indicator of the underlying inflation trend than the overall CPI that includes often-volatile food and energy costs. The headline measure rose 0.5% from December and 3% from the year before. The BLS said nearly 30% of the advance was due to shelter.

US Dollar gives up gains despite strong CPI data

The US Dollar Index jumped after January CPI data surprises to the upside, fueling expectations of higher rates for a longer ...

US consumer inflation increases at fastest pace in nearly 1-1/2 years in January

Americans are facing higher costs. Trump was elected on promises to lower prices for inflation-weary consumers and high ...

Treasury1d

U.S. Inflation Tops Forecasts, Bolstering Case for Fed to Hold

Inflation tends to come in higher in January. Still, today’s BLS report indicates that inflation progress has stalled and may ...

Sticky US inflation reinforces the Fed's cautious message

The Greenback raced to weekly highs near 108.50 measured by the US Dollar Index (DXY) right after the latest US CPI data hit the wires, propelled further by a strong uptick in US Treasury yields ...

US Dollar Slips Despite Hot CPI as Trump Kick-Starts Ukraine Talks

Market Overview Analysis by XM Group (Trading Point) covering: Euro US Dollar, British Pound US Dollar, US Dollar Japanese ...

CPI big picture: Hot inflation puts the Fed on ice — and there's little sign of thawing

The sharp increase in consumer prices in January leaves the Federal Reserve in a holding pattern. The trend in inflation actually got worse at the start of the new year, giving the central bank little ...

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