Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January, higher than expected as annual rate rises to 3%
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
Average price of eggs hits record high for consumers in January. See what's ahead
The average retail price of a dozen eggs in the U.S. was $4.953 in January 2025, up 15.2 percent from December's price of $4.146.
Dollar gains on yen as consumer prices rise more than expected
The U.S. dollar jumped to a one-week high against the Japanese yen on Wednesday after data showed that consumer prices rose more than economists expected in January, raising the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates higher for longer as it battles to bring down price pressures.
Why U.S. Consumer Prices Increased More Than Expected in January
U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in January, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s message that it was in no rush to resume cutting interest rates amid growing uncertainty over the economy.
Dollar jumps as consumer prices rise more than expected
The U.S. dollar jumped on Wednesday after data showed that consumer prices rose more than economists expected in January, raising the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates higher for longer as it battles to bring down price pressures.
CPI: U.S. consumer prices rise 0.5% in January; egg prices spike 15.2%
U.S. consumer prices rose by more than expected in January, driven by a sharp increase in egg prices amid an outbreak of bird flu, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.
The price of eggs just hit an all-time high. Here’s how the cost of everyday consumer goods is changing under the Trump administration.
Using Consumer Price Index data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the ...
Consumers still seeing higher prices for goods
You need more bacon for bacon these days. A year ago, consumers in Midwestern cities spent an average of $6.01 on a pound of sliced bacon. Today, it’s up by more than a dollar, to $7.40. But ...
Did prices jump in January? Inflation report will provide latest update on consumer costs
On Wednesday the Labor Department is expected to report that in January the consumer price index rose 2.9% from a year ago, ...
Wholesale prices higher than expected last month — fresh on heels of hot inflation report
The hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation came just a day after data showed consumer prices rose more than anticipated.
CPI report: January inflation data complicates Fed plans as soaring egg, energy costs push consumer prices higher
January's Consumer Price Index will serve as the latest test of whether inflation pressures have eased further.
The latest inflation report shows that high prices are Trump’s major economic challenge
Donald Trump promised as a candidate that he could easily conquer inflation, but the reality is proving tougher than he ...
US eggs prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. The consumer price index released on Wednesday confirmed what consumers, ...