Import prices see biggest rise in 9 months

Import prices see biggest rise in nine months, but they’re not spurring inflation
The cost of imports has been pretty tame for the past few years, but they could play a bigger role in U.S. inflation if President Trump follows through with his threat of stiff tariffs on a broad array of foreign goods.
Inflation rises as consumer prices surge in January
January's Consumer Price Index shows a significant increase, with economists concerned about future price hikes.
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,
US inflation accelerated last month: See where prices are heading higher
Rising costs of groceries, gasoline, and rents contribute to the unexpected boost in inflation, dampening business enthusiasm after Trump's election promises.
Export prices unexpectedly accelerate in January; import prices rise less than forecast
U.S. import prices rose 0.3% M/M in January, falling behind the +0.4% consensus and +0.2% in December (revised from +0.1%), according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on Friday. From a year earlier,
(LEAD) S. Korea's import prices rise for 4th month in Jan. on weak won, high oil prices
South Korea's import prices rose for the fourth consecutive month in January due mainly to the weak local currency and high global oil prices, central bank data showed Friday. The import price index climbed 2.
December wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% as fight against inflation appears to have stalled
U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month at a time when progress against inflation appears to have ...
Inflation rose in January as prices for groceries and housing picked up
Inflation heated up more than expected in January, as prices for groceries, housing and energy all rose for Americans in ...
US Inflation News Gets Worse as Wholesale Prices Jump
The producer price index for final demand climbed 0.4% from a month earlier, and that after an upwardly revised 0.5% increase ...
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 expected ...
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.
Inflation ticks up to 3 percent annual increase in January
The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.5 percent in January to hit an annual increase of 3.0 percent after advancing by 2.9 percent in December. Economists were expecting the CPI to ...
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Egg prices spike, other food costs rise in newly released consumer data
The cost of food rose in January by 0.4% with eggs seeing the biggest price hike they've seen in nearly 10 years, according ...