I'm very much looking forward to retiring one day -- and collecting Social Security benefits, after paying into the system ...

Measured year-over year, September’s core CPI was up by 3.0 percent, and has been above three percent for three months.

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months. The Consumer Price Index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a common measure of ...

NEWS Consumer Reporter Steve Staeger dives a little deeper on what the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) report means.

The inflation rate is not zero; it’s currently at 2.9% year over year. That’s higher than the Fed’s 2% "price stability" target. The inflation rate also has been rising for the past four months. See ...

Americans are paying significantly more for these food staples, price inflation data shows. Will inflation ever relent?

How does inflation actually work? Prices continually increase over time, but why? And why do they never decrease? When the Labor Department releases the monthly consumer price index, the question is ...

Now that the Federal Reserve has signaled lower interest rates are likely to come in the next month or so, attention will turn back to the underlying health of the economy. That will be clearer this ...

A sharp drop in wholesale prices last month signaled a few key takeaways about the outlook for U.S inflation and the economy. President Donald Trump’s tariffs appear to be holding down inflation for ...