The January CPI report showed cooling inflation, a key factor in whether the Federal Reserve resumes interest rate cuts.
Inflation came in below economists' forecasts and slowed from December's 2.7% annual rate.
The inflation reading, the lowest since May 2025, shows grocery, gas and rent prices are cooling.
The January CPI report came in lighter than expected. Here's what economists say that means for the Federal Reserve and interest rates.
Price increases were likely relatively tame in January, with one key measure of inflation expected to drop to its lowest in nearly five years.
U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday after January's consumer inflation report came in softer than expected.
January CPI rose just 0.2%, pushing annual inflation to a low 2.4% - the smallest monthly increase since July. Click here for ...
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The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here's what it's expected to show
Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
January CPI cooled to 2.4% and core to 2.5%—below forecasts. Click for this detailed look at the latest inflation data and what it may mean for markets.
Dow futures pointed lower ahead of Friday’s CPI inflation report, setting up a tense open after a bruising tech-led selloff ...
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