Inflation: As Nigerians await the rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures to be released by the National Bureau of ...

Consumer Price Index inflation rose 0.5% month-on-month, likely incrementally delaying any Federal Reserve plans for interest ...

The BLS updated CPI weights and seasonal adjustment factors to reflect price movements in 2024. Economists had expected the updated seasonal factors to temper the rise in the CPI. Businesses could ...

U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in January, reinforcing the Federal Reserve's message that it was in no ...

Inflation ticked higher in January as stubbornly high prices continued to strain Americans' household finances as the Federal Reserve weighs a continued pause to its interest rate cut plans.

The most important series within CPI inflation is often shelter costs. Shelter carries a significant weight within the index and was increasing at a 4.4% annual rate, as of the December CPI report.

Shelter inflation is gradually falling, as well as sticky inflation ex shelter, which is good news. Read why the recent ...

The report followed a pattern of CPI numbers overshooting expectations every January, which some economists said suggested that the seasonal adjustment factors, the model used by the government to ...