CPI vs. PPI: Key Differences in Inflation Measurement

Discover the differences between CPI and PPI as they measure price changes and inflation in diverse goods and services sectors.

Tame CPI Still Spells Trouble for Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge

A key measure of US inflation was tame at the start of the year. But another metric is shaping up to paint a very different picture.

Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

February CPI watch: What the latest inflation outlook means for the Fed's next move

The February CPI report will be released Wednesday morning. Here's what economists expect the inflation data to show.

CPI Report Live: Today's Inflation Data Was a 'Welcome Surprise'

The January CPI report showed cooling inflation, a key factor in whether the Federal Reserve resumes interest rate cuts. Follow along with our live coverage here.

The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here's what it's expected to show

Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
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Inflation measure dips to nearly five-year low as gas prices drop, housing costs ease

The Consumer Price Index report highlights that inflation eased more than expected in January. Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday shows that gas prices declined, while grocery prices increased slightly last month. With inflation ...

CPI report shows inflation cooled in January, with prices rising at a 2.4% annual pace

The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4% in January from a year ago, below economists' forecasts and a sign that price pressures across the U.S. are easing. By the numbers. The CPI was