The year-over-year inflation rate heated up to 2.9% in August, as expected. That's up from 2.7% in June and July and marks the highest rate since January. On a month-over-month basiss, the consumer ...

WASHINGTON -- Consumer prices rose 3% in September compared to a year ago, extending a monthslong uptick that has sent inflation to its highest level since January, government data on Friday showed.

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

The popular narrative says Americans don't agree about very much in their politics these days—but recent polling shows there's at least one thing that a big, cross-partisan majority wants the ...

The naysayers told us President Trump was going to deliver runaway inflation, but the latest data show exactly the opposite. Not only did inflation fall for consumers in the first half of the year, ...

The latest inflation report was released Thursday morning and, with it, the revelation that inflation increased in August. Now at 2.9%, the inflation rate increased from July's 2.7% and is now almost ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in seven months in August amid higher costs for housing and food, but a surge in first-time applications for jobless benefits last ...

Inflation increased in June and moved further away from the Federal Reserve's target rate as central bank policymakers prepare to meet later this month amid President Donald Trump's calls for interest ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. inflation increased in June as tariffs boosted prices for imported goods like household furniture and recreation products, supporting views that price pressures would pick ...

Key insight: Inflation cooled slightly but continued upward in September, climbing 0.3% after August's 0.4% gain. Supporting data: Prices rose 3.0% year over year, tracking with the increase in core ...