US inflation firmed in August, with headline CPI rising 0.38% and core CPI up 0.3%, both near consensus expectations. Markets responded calmly: S&P 500 futures edged higher, Treasury yields fell, and ...

August CPI rose to 2.9%, with core at 3.1%, continuing a concerning upward trend since April's low. Energy services inflation persists, while gasoline prices fall; shelter costs, especially owner's ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq etched out another day of fresh highs, as inflation data from August came in line with most economists' expectations. Although headline CPI was elevated from July’s readings, ...

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed that President Donald Trump's tariff policies continue to have a moderate impact on cost pressures, but the Federal Reserve is still expected to ...

Investors are looking ahead to an August consumer-price index report on Thursday that has the potential to curb the Federal Reserve’s enthusiasm for interest-rate cuts beyond September. A 100% ...

The consumer price index posted a seasonally adjusted 0.4% increase for the month, the biggest gain since January, putting the annual inflation rate at 2.9%. The Labor Department reported a surprise ...

Headline CPI rose 2.9% in the 12 months through August, as economists forecast. That's the fastest rate since the start of 2025 and a slight acceleration on the 2.7% pace seen in June and July. The ...

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With August data for both the CPI and the producer price index proving fairly soft for August, economists expect the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge to remain unchanged at the next reading. Economists ...