The White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans. The freeze could impact trillions in government spending and halt public programs affecting millions of Americans.

Evidence is mounting that shelter disinflation is gaining momentum, a trend that has yet to be fully reflected in government ...

For the record, headline December CPI increased 0.4% month over month – a slight increase over the 0.3% rate seen in each of the previous four months – to match economists' expectations.

The CPI release is scheduled for February 12. If nowcasts for relatively flat annual inflation hold, then that may reassure the Federal Open Market Committee that inflation is subdued. Nonetheless ...

“When we exclude the three most price-sensitive vegetables (tomato, onion and potato (TOP)) from the CPI basket, the average food inflation rate in FY25 (April-December) was 6.5 per ...

Fed set to go on pause, ECB and BoC to likely cut again. But US GDP and PCE inflation could steal the limelight. Australian CPI and ...

Last month's CPI was forecast to come in at 2.8%, according to economists surveyed by financial data firm FactSet. The Consumer Price Index, a basket of goods and services typically bought by ...

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is currently undertaking a rebasing exercise for Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI). This initiative is aimed at ...

The December CPI report, due Wednesday, is predicted to show another month of sticky inflation. Gas, food, vehicle, and shelter costs are among the areas believed to have kept the CPI elevated.

The December Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in year-on-year total CPI inflation to 2.9%, the highest rate since July 2024. Meanwhile, core CPI remained sticky and elevated but ...

The closely-watched Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.4% in December, slightly higher than analyst consensus and the previous month's 0.3%. On a year-over-year basis, CPI was up 2.9% ...