Key Inflation Metric Hits 3 Percent, Despite Trump's Claim That Rising Prices Are 'Solved'

Inflation is stubbornly refusing to be vanquished by presidential edict.

Companies are getting hit by rising prices, just like consumers

Service prices jumped in December while prices for goods stayed the same, thanks to a decline in energy costs.
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The Producer Price Index suggests more inflation could be ahead

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand increased 0.5% in December, following gains of 0.2% in November ...

US producer prices post biggest gain in five months, businesses passing on tariffs

U.S. producer prices increased by the most in five months in December amid some pass-through from import tariffs, suggesting ...

India to cut food weighting in CPI in new inflation series

India will cut the weighting of food in its consumer price index (CPI) to 36.75% in a new inflation series, potentially making headline inflation readings less volatile and smoothing the outlook for ...
USA Today

Grocery prices are up even though US inflation held steady in December

While annual inflation held steady at a rate of 2.7% in December, grocery prices continued to rise, the Labor Department said Jan. 13. The latest Consumer Price Index report showed the cost of food at ...
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise 0.3% In December, In Line With Estimates

(RTTNews) - Consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of December, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday. The Labor Department ...
UPI

CPI: December consumer prices rose 2.6% annually; less than expected

Jan. 13 (UPI) --The consumer price index showed inflation rising less than expected in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. The bureau reports that seasonally adjusted consumer ...
Dallas Morning News

U.S. consumer prices increase as expected in December

The new Joe V's Smart Shop by H-E-B in Dallas, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% last month. Anja Schlein / Special Contributor U.S. consumer prices increased in December as ...
Wall Street Journal

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Australia’s consumer price growth remained elevated in the final quarter of 2025, strongly signaling that the central bank will raise interest rates next week, or run the risk that inflation will get ...
Chicago Tribune

In his national address, President Trump claimed he’s bringing prices down. Here’s what the data shows.

After nearly two months without new consumer price data, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest report Thursday, providing a glimpse at energy costs, food prices and other everyday ...
Seeking Alpha

Consumer Price Index: Inflation Cools To 2.7% In November, Lower Than Expected

Inflation cooled for the first time since April in November as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.7% year-over-year. The core CPI was at 2.6% year-over-year, down from 3.0% ...