June 10, 2020
Via: ABC NewsWASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices dropped in May for the third straight month as the coronavirus pandemic pushed the American economy into a recession. The Labor Department said Wednesday that its consumer price index fell 0.1% last month after tumbling […]
December 12, 2019
Via: CNBCU.S. producer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in November as increases in food and gasoline prices were offset by declining costs for services, pointing to muted inflation despite a recent uptick in consumer prices. The Labor Department said on Thursday the […]
September 12, 2019
Via: CNBCConsumer prices slowed in August, rising by a slight 0.1%, reflecting a big drop in the cost of gasoline and other energy products. The Labor Department says the tiny increase in its consumer price index followed a much bigger 0.3% […]
July 14, 2017
Via: CNBCThe U.S. Consumer Price Index was forecast to rise 0.2 percent in June, after edging up 0.1 percent a month earlier. U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in June as the cost of gasoline and mobile phone services declined further, pointing to benign […]
March 16, 2017
Via: CNBCIf the Federal Reserve had any doubts about raising interest rates, the government’s latest inflation data should help put them to rest. As Fed policymakers wrapped up their latest two-day meeting, the central bank was widely expected to boost interest […]
November 17, 2016
Via: The New York TimesRising energy costs pushed consumer prices higher in October, but overall inflation remains tame. The Labor Department said Thursday that its consumer price index rose 0.4 percent last month, the most since April and up from a 0.3 percent increase […]
May 18, 2016
Via: The New York TimesConsumer prices in April had their biggest increase in more than three years in the United States as gasoline and rents rose, pointing to a steady inflation buildup. Other data on Tuesday showed that housing starts and industrial production rebounded […]
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