A jump in energy prices was primarily responsible for the increase in the overall CPI, especially energy commodities (fuel ...
The increase in the consumer price index for the 25-county region that includes Long Island was fueled in part by the cost of natural gas, electricity and housing.
U.S. consumer prices increased slightly more than expected in November as energy costs rose, pointing to an inflation trend ...
The Labor Department's inflation report for the month of December showed that food and energy prices were the primary drivers ...
The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and ...
Inflation ended 2024 by moving slightly higher. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.4% increase in the Consumer ...
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% in December, compared to the previous month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported ...
The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) popped more than 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose more than 1.6%, or ...
Energy costs jumped in December, with the acceleration accounting for 40% of the total increase in the consumer price index ...