US consumer price growth slows

US consumer price growth slows in February
U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in February, but the improvement is likely temporary against the backdrop of aggressive tariffs on imports that are expected to raise the costs of most goods in the months ahead.
What Investors Should Expect From February's Consumer Price Index Report
CPI report is crucial after January saw a 0.5% increase, with 3.0% inflation over the past year. Check out what investors should expect from the report.
US consumer inflation slowed in Feb., first time in 5 months
US consumer inflation slowed in February for the first time in five months. The Federal Reserve has reiterated that it is in no rush to lower interest rates, but some investors are concerned about an economic slowdown.
US consumer inflation cools slightly to 2.8% in February
WASHINGTON] US consumer inflation inched lower in February according to government data on Wednesday (Mar 12), in the first full month of Donald Trump’s White House return – but concerns remain over stubborn price growth as jitters flare over the president’s trade policies.
Bitcoin Price Rises as New Data Shows Inflation Cooled to 2.8% in February
The Bitcoin price rose after a widely watched inflation gauge in the U.S. showed that consumer prices rose less than expected in February.
China Feb consumer price index contracts in February
China's consumer inflation in February fell at the quickest pace since January 2024, while producer price deflation persisted, as seasonal demand faded while households are still cautious about spending amid job and income worries.
US consumer price inflation below expectations in February
Monthly growth and core inflation data also came in lower than expected, but this will not affect the Federal Reserve’s March decision US consumer price inflation data for February came in slightly below expectations across the board.
Price growth set to remain stubborn in February — and beyond
Price growth was set to have cooled slightly in February, forecasters said in advance of the latest Consumer Price Index report, but President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are already threatening to derail things.
Consumer prices rise in February at faster rate than January, report says
The consumer price index for the 25-county region that includes Long Island increased 4.2% last month compared with February 2024, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here's how much prices rose in February
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New data shows egg prices up 10.4%. Here's what else is costing you more
Food prices rose by 0.2% in February, fueled by increases in the indexes for eggs, meats, poultry, fish and beef, according to new data from the Consumer Price Index.