Recently, progress on inflation appeared to be stuck or, at worst, reversing: A closely watched gauge of underlying price hikes — an index that excludes highly volatile categories — hadn’t budged for ...

Managing partner and Chief Investment Officer of the Armstrong Advisory Group, Chuck Zodda breaks down this week's financial news including the CPI Inflation report.

That being said, the people surveyed for this information represent only a small fraction of the U.S. population. Additionally, gathering data takes time, so CPI inclusions are usually based on ...

The Consumer Price Index is the chief benchmark economists use to measure inflation. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the CPI each month by collecting information on the price of ...

Entering 2025, models from forecasting companies like Trading Economics anticipate inflation rates between 2.4% and 2.9% ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...

The dollar index (DXY00) today is down by -0.31%. The dollar tumbled today as T-note yields dropped on the Fed-friendly US Dec CPI report that showed an unexpected easing of core inflation. Also, ...

Japan's yen strengthened on Wednesday on growing bets on a rate hike at the Bank of Japan's next meeting, while cooling British inflation offered relief to the pound, but traders were reluctant to buy ...

The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) popped more than 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose more than 1.6%, or ...

US stocks spiked Wednesday morning, as the CPI report boosted traders’ hopes that the Federal Reserve will continue its rate-cutting campaign this year. The Dow was up by almost 700 points in ...