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Markets opened lower this morning, reacting to what is viewed as a “hot” inflation report. Click here to read more about the ...

It's less than half an hour to the January consumer-price-index reading, and investors should be aware of the data's tendency ...

Inflation ticked higher in January as stubbornly high prices continued to strain Americans' household finances as the Federal Reserve weighs a continued pause to its interest rate cut plans.

These market moves appear to have ignored the potential for the January Consumer Price Index inflation report to show easing year-on-year inflationary pressures when it is released on February 12.

The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 3% over the prior year in January, an uptick from December's 2.9% annual gain in prices.

For the record, headline January CPI increased 0.5% month over month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, or the biggest gain since August 2023. Economists were looking for inflation to ...

This week's CPI report is expected to be on the hotter side. While that may come as news to some, the market has been preparing for a breakout in inflation across the swaps curve. Inflation ...

It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong direction and to its highest rate since June of last year. Consumer ...

Tracking the increase in prices in the U.S. economy is a tough job under any circumstance, but it’s even tougher in January. How come? Many companies typically raise prices just once a year, and for ...

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