The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used as a chief barometer of inflation. But what is it and how is it calculated? CNBC Select explains below and recommends some cards that could help put money ...

The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of the prices of common goods and services. Changes in the CPI over time are used to estimate the rate of inflation. The consumer price ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis in January, after rising 0.4% ...

Trump tariffs are likely to boost inflation further above the Fed's target, keeping the Federal Reserve on pause.

Consumer Price Index rose 0.5%, accelerating from +0.4% in December and hotter than the +0.3% consensus, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday ...

Americans are continuing to pay more for groceries, gas and the like. Here’s what prices jumped the most in the last month.

Signs of resurgent inflation shown in January's consumer-price index can't be "easily explained away" by seasonal factors, and pressure will build on the Federal Reserve to stay on hold for a ...

New numbers from the January consumer price index report show a rise in gas, eggs and coffee prices. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver break down the inflation ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — For some shoppers, going into a grocery store is a headache. With high prices and inflation rising to ...