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Inflation Rises for a Fourth Month to 2.9% in August

Inflation ticked up for the fourth month in a row, rising in line with forecasts, as higher tariff rates trickle into prices ...

Inflation Rose to 2.9% in August

Consumer prices were up 2.9% in August from a year earlier, hotter than July’s gain of 2.7%. The year-over-year reading was ...

Inflation ticked up in August amid weakening job market

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate next week as concerns about the economy intensify.
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Inflation rose last month amid weakening job market: How will the Fed respond?

Typically, the Fed would cut its key interest rate when unemployment rises, but it would raise rates — or at least keep them ...

Wholesale Inflation Surprisingly Fell in August

The latest report on inflation could be good news for the Federal Reserve when it meets to consider interest rates next week.

US inflation heats up in August, slightly ahead of month-earlier pace

The Consumer Price Index rose 2.9% in August compared to the previous year, speeding up slightly from 2.7% in July, the ...

Inflation uncertainty means it's too early for the Fed to take its eyes off rising prices: strategist

Stocks were rallying to fresh highs on Thursday while bond yields edged lower, with investors viewing this morning's consumer ...

Here's the inflation breakdown for August 2025 — in one chart

The consumer price index for August 2025 rose 2.9% on an annual basis. Tariffs seem to be pushing prices for goods like ...