Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.

The cost of living rose more in December than the month before, as rising energy costs hurt household budgets and stoked inflation. However, "core" prices were cooler, providing some hope for lower ...

Inflation ticked up in December while core growth slowed. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index rose to 2.89% year-over-year, right in line ...

Inflation sped up in December as expected, marking the third consecutive month of acceleration. The consumer price index, an inflation measure, increased by 2.9% over the year that ended in December.

Consumer Price Index showed an acceleration to 2.9%, the highest rate since July. With such high inflation, the Fed is unlikely to cut rates in January.

Key statistics: • The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% this quarter. • Over the twelve months to the December 2024 quarter, the CPI rose 2.4%. • The most significant price rises this quarter were ...

The inflation outlook is evolving broadly in line with estimates, with significant support stemming from easing prices of ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.8% on a year-over-year basis in December, down from a 1.9% increase in November. Food purchased from restaurants and alcoholic beverages purchased from stores ...

Forecasts for the December Consumer Price Index report show another month of inflation remaining stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s target. After significant declines in 2023 and most of ...

The Consumer Price Index rose 2.9 percent from a year earlier ... Times By Ben Casselman Consumer prices rose more quickly in December, the latest sign that the Federal Reserve’s fight against ...