CPI surged in April as inflation soars to highest level in almost 3 years

U.S. consumer prices rose in April, fueled by a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.
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April CPI Report Shows Inflation Broadening As Energy Spike Impact Spreads

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 3.8% in April from year-ago levels after increasing 3.3% in March. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes volatile food ...

CPI Rate Hits A 3-Year High On Surging Energy Prices; Rate Hike Is Possible

April CPI came in hotter than expected, with core at a 4-year high and real wages turning negative. Click here for the look ...

The April Jobs Report and CPI Reading Just Hit Consumers With a Double Whammy. Will the Fed Have to Rethink Its Position Regarding Interest Rates?

The April jobs report showed some areas of weakness in the labor market, while consumer prices came in slightly higher than ...

Inflation surged in March as Iran war drove up energy costs

Inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.3% in March, driven by the sharpest monthly increase in gas prices since 1967.
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June CPI Forecasts Show More Progress on Inflation

Forecasts for the June Consumer Price Index report agree that overall inflation continued to soften in June, thanks to falling prices for energy and used cars. Inflation has fallen dramatically from ...

Core CPI heats up in April; headline CPI rises in line with consensus

M/M vs. +0.3% consensus and +0.2% in March, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday ...

US rates on hold for ‘foreseeable future’: April’s CPI report

The US consumer price index in April recorded its biggest year-over-year increase since May 2023, putting Fed policymakers ...

Wages up, prices up: April CPI shows inflation accelerates

Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman and Myles Udland take a closer look at Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which shows inflation ...