Wednesday's CPI report didn't solve the Fed's biggest problem. History says it's about to get worse.

Inflation came in at 2.4% -- what Wall Street was expecting -- but with oil above $90 a barrel and 92,000 jobs lost in ...

CPI report shows inflation cooled in January, with prices rising at a 2.4% annual pace

The CPI was expected to rise 2.5% on an annual basis last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm ...
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Good CPI numbers are irrelevant

CPI data comes in as expected… unfortunately, it’s already outdated… aluminum is jumping… how to play it… Alcoa looks like it’s headed for a breakout This morning, the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI ...

In-Line February CPI Shows Modest Pre-War Inflation

February CPI met expectations as headline/core hit 2.46% YoY, but Iran war energy shocks may lift future inflation. Click for a detailed look at the data and more.
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CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.4% in January, cooler than expected

The CPI was expected to rise 2.5% on an annual basis last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm FactSet. The January CPI represents the slowest pace of inflation since May 2025 ...
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Traders get their wish as inflation numbers give Fed greenlight to cut twice more this year

The delayed inflation data finally came Friday, giving Wall Street one final reason for optimism ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting next week. The consumer price index increased 0.3 ...
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Inflation is lower, but consumers are still struggling

Over the past two years, the Federal Reserve has largely reigned in inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has moderated from 9.1% to 2.4%, putting the Fed’s 2% inflation target within reach. While ...

Consumer Price Index: Inflation At 2.4% In February, As Expected

Inflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year.
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Social Security Retirees Are on Track for 2 Key COLA Updates In March

Retirees who collect Social Security benefits should put two dates on their calendar in March. On these days, seniors will receive news that could provide insight into how much their next Cost of ...