Inflation steadies but it's still higher than many would like

Inflation didn't get worse in December. But it didn't get better. Prices were up 2.7% a year ago. A drop in gasoline prices ...
Washington Examiner

Inflation dropped to 2.7% in November, report delayed by shutdown shows

Inflation unexpectedly dropped three-tenths of a percentage point to 2.7% for the year ending in November, according to an update to the consumer price index released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor ...
USA Today

Consumers feared a Trump tariff inflation crisis. Will it ever come?

Millions of American consumers have been waiting for President Donald Trump’s tariffs to spark a dramatic rise in consumer prices, pushing the inflation rate into the red zone. They’re still waiting.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fox Business

Conservative states see lower inflation than liberal ones nationwide, White House data shows

FIRST ON FOX: An analysis from the White House Council of Economic Advisers finds inflation has been lower in conservative-led states than in liberal-led states over the past year, with the largest ...
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 ...
MoneyWeek

UK inflation live: Inflation fell to 3.2% in November

Good afternoon, and welcome to our live coverage ahead of tomorrow’s UK inflation data release. The final week before Christmas is a big one for UK macroeconomic news. Today saw the release of labour ...
The Hill

5 takeaways from the surprising November inflation decline

The highly anticipated November inflation report showed prices appearing to grow at a far slower rate, surprising analysts and markets after a year of stubbornly rising costs. The consumer price index ...
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 ...
Wall Street Journal

Fed’s Hammack Is Inflation-Wary and Prefers Holding Rates Steady Into the Spring

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack joins WSJ’s ‘Take On the Week’ to discuss interest rates, inflation and the importance of central bank independence. She shares insights on the labor market and ...