Inflation ticked up in December as falling gas prices helped offset food and housing costs

Prices rose 2.7% in December from a year ago, a sign that inflation continues rising but in line with the pace seen in recent ...

US consumer inflation increases steadily, but households paying more for food and rents

U.S. consumer prices increased in December, lifted by higher costs for rents and food as some of the distortions related to ...
The White House

Trump Delivers: Core Inflation Hits Lowest Level in Nearly Five Years

“Just as President Trump told Americans last night: inflation continues to fall, wages continue to rise, and America is trending towards a historic economic boom. Today’s report shows that inflation ...
CNN

Inflation cooled in November to 2.7%, but economists say to take it with ‘the entire salt shaker’

Inflation unexpectedly – and sharply – slowed in November, a seemingly welcome change for Americans weighed down by the persistently high cost of living. However, economists were quick to caution ...
Fox Business

Top Trump economist calls new inflation data ‘blockbuster,’ says economy mirrors first-term gains

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett praised Thursday’s consumer price index (CPI) report, which showed inflation rose less than expected. "It was just an absolute blockbuster ...
NBC News

Inflation falls to 2.7% as slower housing and food increases offset a surge in electricity

Inflation in November fell to 2.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday, a positive sign for consumers on its face. However, November’s data was collected later than normal. The released ...
Wall Street Journal

Inflation Eased to 2.7% in Report Distorted by Government Shutdown

Inflation eased unexpectedly in November, but economists cautioned against reading too much into the report because of gaps in data collection during the long government shutdown. The government’s ...
The New York Times

U.S. Inflation Slowed to 2.7% in November as Shutdown Distorts Data

Data collection issues skewed the latest Consumer Price Index report, economists warned, clouding the picture for the Federal Reserve as it also grapples with a cooling labor market. By Colby Smith ...
The New York Times

Inflation Unexpectedly Slowed to 2.7% in November

The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions caused by the government shutdown. Note: Data for October 2025 is missing ...
CBS News

CPI report shows inflation rose at a 2.7% annual pace in November, cooler than expected

The CPI was expected to rise 3% on an annual basis last month, according to economists surveyed by financial data firm FactSet. In the most recent inflation reading, from September, the CPI rate rose ...
Reuters

Long lines at the food pantry: Inflation tests Trump’s base in Michigan

High prices undermine Trump's cost-of-living pledge Trump voters say they want progress on prices soon Inflation seen as big factor in US Senate race in Michigan CAPAC, Michigan, Dec 21 (Reuters) - On ...
Wall Street Journal

Why Tariff Inflation Is Just Starting

📧 This is an abridged online version of our Markets A.M. newsletter. Get investing insights in your inbox each weekday by signing up here—it’s free. 📧 In May, Home Depot executives told investors ...