Consumers paid 2.1% more in December than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the ...

Inflation rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December, with the latest Consumer Price Index illustrating the Federal Reserve's challenge in battling stickier-than-expected price increases.

December CPI was softer than expected, with headline CPI up 0.4% and core CPI up 0.2%, leading to YoY rates of 2.9% and 3.3%, respectively. Stock market futures surged, with the Dow up 600 points ...

as measured by the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 2.9% on a yearly basis in December from 2.7% in November, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Wednesday.

Inflation rose again in December as stubbornly high prices continued to strain consumers' finances ahead of the Federal Reserve's next decision on interest rates. The Labor Department on Wednesday ...

Inflation accelerated in December for the third straight month. The consumer price index rose by 2.9% year over year, matching the consensus expectation. The Federal Reserve is expected not to cut ...

The closely scrutinized monthly consumer-price index is out. Here are the key points: Inflation picked up in December, as gas prices rose sharply, though price gains for other goods were more muted.

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The closely watched U.S. December CPI report comes out on Wednesday morning. Headline annual inflation is seen rising by 2.9% and core CPI is forecast to increase by 3.3%. A hot CPI print would ...

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 ...

On a "core" basis, which strips out the more volatile costs of food and gas, the December Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 0.2% over the prior month, a deceleration from November's 0.3% monthly ...

US headline CPI rose at a monthly rate of 0.4 per cent in December, above expectations of a 0.3 per cent increase Core CPI rose at a monthly 0.2 per cent rate, in line with expectations.