Americans face persistent cost pressures as food, housing, and fuel trends diverge, challenging claims of rapid progress in affordability.

Inflation in November fell to 2.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday, a positive sign for consumers on its face.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said last week central bankers are keeping a close eye on housing inflation, which “has yet to fully normalize.” They could be waiting more than a year. It may take ...

The core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy, increased by 0.3% last month, slightly less than expected and well below the average 0.8% pace of the past three months. Economists said ...

While most inflation indexes showed deceleration, this report does not necessarily prove a downward trend in inflation due to ...

Inflation unexpectedly – and sharply – slowed in November, a seemingly welcome change for Americans weighed down by the persistently high cost of living.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November consumer price index which showed that CPI inflation remained well above ...

Market frustration with the November Consumer Price Index is not about how low inflation printed. It’s about whether the ...