Consumer Price Index: Inflation Heats Up To 3.0% In January
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis in January, after rising 0.4% in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January, higher than expected
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
January consumer price index report shows a rise in inflation and prices
New numbers from the January consumer price index report show a rise in gas, eggs and coffee prices. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver break down the inflation numbers,
Did prices jump in January? Inflation report will provide latest update on consumer costs
Inflation likely stayed elevated last month in the latest sign that consumer price growth has gotten stuck after declining for much of last year. On Wednesday the Labor
January PPI Report: What Investors Need to Know About Rising Inflation
A huge source of the PPI increase comes from final demand goods, representing roughly one-third of January’s increase. Fueling this was diesel jumping 10.4% and rising prices for chicken eggs. Chicken egg prices are increasing as farmers kill off flocks to hamper the spread of the avian flu.
Rising wholesale prices confirm the Fed's assault on inflation has been halted. For now.
Wholesale prices surged in January, just as consumer prices did, in another blow to the Fed's effort to defeat inflation. January is a tough month to get a read on inflation because many companies raise prices at the start of each year,
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Limitations of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
The Consumer Price Index ... Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) more closely than the CPI. It's a measure of inflation issued by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Despite its ...
This Week: Consumer price index, Deere & Co. earnings, retail sales
The Labor Department issues its January report on consumer prices Wednesday. Deere & Co. reports quarterly results Thursday.