US consumer prices rise slightly above expectations in December
U.S. consumer prices increased slightly more than expected in December amid higher costs for energy goods, pointing to still elevated inflation that aligns with the Federal Reserve's projections for fewer interest rate cuts this year.
Consumer Prices Continue Slow Rise In December
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading indicates headline inflation rose slightly in December, exceeding expectations and affirming a rate-cut trend line that the Federal Reserve laid out at its last meeting in December.
Bitcoin Smashes $99,000 as Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December
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US consumer prices rise in December, but underlying inflation slowing
U.S. inflation data out Wednesday showed consumer prices ticked up more than expected in December amid higher gas prices. The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, slightly more than economists polled by Reuters had expected,
Inflation rises 2.9% in December, in line with expectations
The Labor Department released the inflation report for December which showed prices were up 2.9% from a year ago, in line with economists expectations and up from 2.7% in November.
US consumer inflation rises in December but underlying pressures ease
US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December as energy prices jumped but a widely watched measure eased slightly, raising hopes that underlying inflation may be moderating.
US Consumer Inflation Rises To 2.9 Percent In December
US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December as energy prices rose, according to government data published Wednesday, adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to pause rate cuts.
United States key inflation rises 2.9% in December, core CPI at 3.2%
A Labor Department report showed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.9 per cent on an annual basis in December 2024, the highest since last July
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Consumer Price Index : The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.2 percent in December
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in December, ...
All Eyes On December Inflation: Betting Odds Signal Risk Of Fed Struggle
Wednesday’s release of the December Consumer Price Index will provide fresh insights into inflation's trajectory, potentially ...
CPI accelerates in December, as expected; core CPI surprises lower
Excluding food and energy, core CPI gained 0.2% from a month earlier, after increasing 0.3% in each of the previous four months. The latest print slightly trailed the +0.3% consensus and the prior ...
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Will This Week’s CPI Figures Keep Bitcoin on Track to $200,000?
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Social Security's 2025 COLA Took Effect in January, but It Comes With an Unpleasant Surprise for Retirees
Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) took effect in January. Benefits will increase 2.5% this year, the ...
Investors set to look for any signs of reacceleration in Wednesday's CPI
Many investors are on the lookout for any signs of reaccelerating inflation in Wednesday's consumer-price index for December. Any higher-than-expected reading has the potential to reinforce the view ...
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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week (January 13-17)
In addition to the latest inflation updates – including Wednesday's release of the December Consumer Price Index (CPI) report – Wall Street will be watching for retail sales data and several ...
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Dec CPI inflation clocks in at 4.1pc YoY
ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index-based inflation clocked in at 4.1 per cent on year-on-year basis in December 2024 as compared to 4.9 per cent in the previous month and 29.7 per cent in ...
CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's upcoming decision on rate cuts
Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.