The core consumer price index showed a seasonally adjusted 0.2% gain on a monthly basis and 2.6% annually. Both were 0.1 percentage point below expectations. On a headline basis, the CPI posted an ...

Inflation unexpectedly – and sharply – slowed in November, a seemingly welcome change for Americans weighed down by the persistently high cost of living. However, economists were quick to caution ...

Falling rents and looming tariff impacts may lift goods inflation, squeeze margins, and raise recession risk. Read more on tariffs here.