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Feb. CPI inflation rises 0.2%, lower than expected

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.

UPI on MSN · 1d

February CPI inflation rises 0.2%, lower than expected

February inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index Wednesday was 2.8% annually and was up a lower than expected 0.2% for the month, seasonally adjusted.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Inflation Cooled to 2.8% in February, Lower Than Expected

Inflation eased last month, but the data may offer less comfort to businesses, consumers and the Fed than it otherwise would as looming tariffs may keep prices rising.

US wholesale inflation substantially slowed

Opinion

Bloomberg · 18h

Latest Inflation Readings Put the Federal Reserve in a Bind

Markets will be laser focused on Federal Reserve policy and economic projections next week, looking for signs about where interest rates are heading. Unfortunately, policymakers, led by Chair Jerome Powell, face a backdrop unlike any they’ve confronted before, and it’s likely to leave them as confused as the rest of us.

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting

The Labor Department released the consumer price index for February which found inflation was 2.8%, in line with economists' expectations ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting.

CNN on MSN · 19h

US wholesale inflation substantially slowed in February

Americans just got some reassurances that inflation was slowing, and not reaccelerating, last month. The Producer Price Index, a wholesale inflation gauge that is being closely watched for tariff-related impacts,

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Why the bond market isn't enamored with PPI inflation reading

The bond market has a bone to pick with the latest inflation data. Traders in bonds "so far shrugged off this morning’s cool PPI" and remain "more focused on the less-encouraging implications for the ...

The challenge of inflation: Five things to look out for

Inflation is no longer the No. 1 economic problem that it has been for the past three years, but it remains a major challenge ...

CBS News29d

Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here's what it means for your money.

The Consumer Price Index was forecast to rise ... which marks the fourth consecutive month of higher inflation, showed that the following items saw price increases on a month-over-month basis.

Morningstar1mon

January US CPI Report Shows Inflation at a 3.0% Annual Rate

Core CPI also rose 0.4%, below the December increase of 0.2%. Economists expected consumer prices to rise 0.3% on a monthly basis in January, and for the annual inflation rate to rise to 2.9% ...

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Consumer retrenchment in goods spending, inflation mild

Inflation rose at only a mild pace in January and income rose more than twice the expected amount. But inflation-adjusted ...

Opinion

3dOpinion

The Fed Should Correct an Oversight on Food Inflation

But policymakers spend an inordinate amount of time talking about measures of core prices, which exclude food and energy, and that undoubtedly influences their decisions. Since the 1970s, economists ...

Seeking Alpha29d

Wall Street Lunch: Boom Goes The CPI

January's Consumer Price Index rose +0.5%, pushing annual inflation to 3% ... driven by two components which do not feed into the PCE deflator calculation.” Auto insurance prices jumped 2% ...

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