While the reading was cooler than expected, consumers still saw higher costs for computers, ​appliances​ and hospital care.

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The slightly lower number for January reflects smaller price increases for shelter and food, as well as a decrease in energy ...

The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.

Consumer prices rose 2.4 percent over the past year and 0.2 percent in January alone, according to data released Friday by ...

Inflation slowed in January to its tamest pace since May 2025 as the economy seemingly skirts the full effects of President ...

Other problems affect the accuracy of the report, raising questions of what the official story should be, and whether that ...

The Labor Department on Friday released the January 2026 consumer price index (CPI), which showed that inflation remained elevated above the Federal Reserve's target.

Inflation in the United States eased at the start of 2026, providing a reprieve to the Federal Reserve as it contends with yet another year of consumer prices rising faster than the central bank’s ...

Inflation dropped to 2.4 percent in January compared with a year earlier, down from 2.7 percent in December and not too far ...

Goldman’s new 3.05% PCE forecast is a brutal reality check for the Fed—and it could stall rate cuts for months.