June CPI data showed a surprise decrease in both All Items and Core CPI, impacting market expectations and opening the door to multiple Fed rate cuts later this year. The disinflation in the ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report was published on September 11, 2024, at 8:30 AM. The report contains information about changes in the prices (inflation/deflation) of a wide array of goods and ...

There's something for everyone in this morning's CPI data. The monthly headline was on target at 0.2 vs 0.2. Same story for the core at 0.3 vs 0.3. Bonds are just a hair stronger, but it's hard to ...

With the August Consumer Price Index report in the rearview mirror, the path appears clear for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates when it meets next week. The report was mostly positive about ...

Since 1999, insurance premiums increased at 3 times the rate of US workers’ earnings, along with escalating hospital prices.

The Consumer Price Index “is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services,” according to the Bureau of Labor ...

Core CPI inflation in November 2025 eased slightly to 4.62%, compared with 4.70% in October, indicating a modest moderation in underlying inflation pressures. Despite the sequential dip, core ...

Jonathan Levin is a columnist focused on US markets and economics. Previously, he worked as a Bloomberg journalist in the US, Brazil and Mexico. He is a CFA charterholder. For all the myriad caveats, ...