Podcast: Beyond the Headlines on Inflation Fears
Consumer prices for April showed a 4.2% year-on-year increase today, outpacing analysts’ expectations. What does rising inflation mean for the path of the economy in 2021?
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Consumer Prices Rise in November
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.2% in November on a seasonally adjusted basis after remaining…
Consumer Prices Unchanged in October
The Consumer Price Index was unchanged in October on a seasonally adjusted basis after increasing…
Consumer Prices Rise Slightly in September
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.2% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to…
CPI Rises Slightly in June
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.6% in June on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to…
Consumer Prices Declined Slightly in May
The Consumer Price Index decreased 0.1% in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to…
Consumer Prices See Largest Decline Since 2008
The Consumer Price Index decreased 0.8% in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, the largest…
Consumer Prices Rises Marginally in February
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.1 percent in February on…
Consumer Prices Rise in March
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.4 percent in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, according…
Consumer Prices Unchanged in January
The Consumer Price Index remained unchanged on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This followed a marginal decline in December. Over the last 12 months, the all-items index rose 1.6 percent, the second month of sub 2 percent growth. Prices for all items less food and energy, the “core CPI,”