The Consumer Price Index rose 0.5%, while a measure that strips out energy and food rose 0.4%, the Labor Department said on Wednesday. Why it matters: It's a warning to the White House and the Fed ...

A new report shows personal consumption costs increased 0.3% nationally in January. Here's what it did in the Mid-South.

According to USA Today, egg prices are also set to continue on an upward trajectory, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed, up from 2.9% the previous month. It has increased from a 3 1/2 year low of 2.4% ...

NBC News is tracking changes in the prices of eggs, bread, ground beef, chicken and other grocery items to monitor the impact on consumers’ food bills.

Eye on inflation The Labor Department issues its latest report on inflation at the consumer level Wednesday. Economists expect the consumer price index rose 2.9% last month, matching the ...

The consumer price index jumped 0.5% last month, the biggest gain since August 2023, after rising 0.4% in December, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said. Shelter, which ...

In the United States, unadjusted Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers is based on the prices of a market basket of: food (14 percent of total weight), energy (9.3 percent), commodities ...

The key inflation in the United States rose in December 2024 as prices grew for gas, eggs, and used cars. A Labor Department report showed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.9 per cent on an ...

Washington, United States ... The consumer price index (CPI) accelerated to 2.9 percent last month from a year ago, up from 2.7 percent in November, the Labor Department said in a statement.

A CPI is used not only in the United States ... The Consumer Price Index is a widely used measure of inflation, but it has come under fire as being less than ideal. The U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release January's Consumer Price Index (CPI ... Street Journal's latest analysis of US Labor Department data, which illustrates inflation reaching ...