An inflation gauge watched by the Federal Reserve dropped to pre-pandemic levels. Prices rose slightly in September compared to last year, according to a Commerce Department report. Economists predict ...

Consumer prices rose 2.5% in August from a year ago, the smallest annual increase since early 2001. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images North America) Inflation fell to its lowest level in three and a half ...

Year-over-year inflation reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that the worst price spike in four decades is fading and setting up the Federal Reserve for an ...

In July, the Consumer Price Index showed a 2.9% increase for all items, the lowest rise since March 2021. Just over two years ago, in June 2022, the Consumer Price Index was up 9%. Here’s a chart of ...

Consumer prices rose 2.9% in July compared to a year ago, cooling slightly from the previous month and extending a monthslong slowdown of price increases. The fresh inflation reading outperformed ...

Inflation at the wholesale level fell more than expected in May, the latest sign that painfully high consumer prices are beginning to loosen their stranglehold on the U.S. economy in the face of ...