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US wholesale inflation eases in February amid tariff tensions
Core wholesale prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, declined by 0.1 per cent from January—marking the first monthly decrease since July. On a yearly basis, core prices rose 3.4 per cent, down from 3.8 per cent in January, indicating a gradual cooling of inflationary pressures.
US inflation cools slightly to 2.8% in February amid growth concerns over Donald Trump's tariffs
US inflation came in at 2.8 per cent last month from a year ago, down from 3.0 per cent in January. While easing inflation is a relief for policymakers, the latest reading is just the lowest since lat
US Inflation slows to 2.8 pc in February, lowest since November 2024
The much-awaited inflation data of United States (US) signals cooling in headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) standing at 2.8 per cent year-on-year from 3 per cent in January, as per the official data released by US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
US consumer inflation cools slightly to 2.8% in February
WASHINGTON] US consumer inflation inched lower in February according to government data on Wednesday (Mar 12), in the first full month of Donald Trump’s White House return – but concerns remain over stubborn price growth as jitters flare over the president’s trade policies.
US inflation fell more than expected to 2.8% in February
US inflation fell more than expected to 2.8 per cent in February, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates amid signs of slowing growth in the world’s largest economy. Wednesday’s annual consumer price index figure was below January’s 3 per cent and the 2.9 per cent expected by economists, according to a Reuters poll.
US consumer inflation slows in February; tariffs expected to boost prices
U.S. consumer prices increased moderately in February as higher shelter costs were partially offset by cheaper airline fares, giving the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged next week while monitoring the economic impact of a trade war.
US News Live Today March 12, 2025: US consumer price growth slows in February, but Trump tariffs expected to boost inflation in coming months
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US inflation eases, as economists await impact from Trump’s tariffs
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Cooling inflation fuels rate cut hopes: RBI may go beyond 25 bps in April, say foreign bank economists
Foreign banks predict further RBI rate cuts in India due to soft inflation, with some expecting a 35 basis point cut.
Inflation: don’t cheer yet
It’s been extremely jumpy for the past few months. Though February’s one-month annualised reading was below the January pick-up, shelter inflation was higher in February than in December and September ...
What does February’s inflation report mean for me?
February’s inflation report was better than expected, but it doesn’t tell us much about where prices are heading given the uncertainty around Trump’s trade war. “The widespread imposition of tariffs ...
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US inflation seen elevated in February, with higher food prices
NEW YORK] Economists forecast that US inflation probably stayed elevated last month after a large increase in January, adding ...
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Stocks up with yields; US inflation, Ukraine optimism offset tariff fears
Global stocks rose in choppy trading on Wednesday (Mar 12) while US Treasury yields rose as data showing cooler US inflation ...