Current Inflation Rate

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Inflation Steady as Fed Considers Rate Path

Consumer prices in December were 2.7 percent higher than a year ago, a similar rate to the previous month.

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Fed’s Williams sees current rates stabilising jobs, inflation

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US inflation holds steady giving embattled Fed room to breathe over interest rate cuts

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Europe's STOXX 600 slips as investors assess mixed corporate updates, US data

Danish offshore wind developer Orsted's shares jumped 5.7% to a one-month high after a federal judge in the U.S. allowed it to resume work on a Rhode Island project, which President Donald Trump's adm...

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US close: Financials lead stocks lower after inflation data, earnings underwhelm

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EUR/USD consolidates as US inflation data reinforce cautious Fed outlook

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Trump calls for 'jerk' Powell to lower interest rates after latest inflation data

President Donald Trump said December inflation data supports his calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates after CPI showed 2.7% annual price growth.

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The Current Inflation Rate Is 2.7%. Here's How That Could Affect This Leading Retail Stock.

The inflation rate has stubbornly refused to fall to the Fed's goal of 2%. Costco's business model makes it less sensitive to inflation than other retailers. The stock fell in line with the broad market when inflation spiked in 2022. 10 stocks we like ...

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Inflation cooled more than expected in November. But rate cuts remain unlikely anytime soon

The latest inflation figures are an important piece of the puzzle for the Reserve Bank ahead of its next interest rate decision in February.

CPI rose at 2.7% annual rate in December as inflation remains sticky

So-called core inflation, or CPI data that excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose by 2.6% over the past 12 months, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists polled by FactSet had predicted a 2.7% increase for that measure.

How Exchange Rates Indirectly Impact the Economy and Daily Life

Discover how exchange rates influence the economy, affecting job markets, inflation, and costs of goods. Learn about their indirect impacts on everyday life.