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 ...
Deflation has occurred in segments of the U.S. economy over the past year, according to the consumer price index. Some imported goods, consumer electronics and energy and food items have seen declines ...
The new consumer price data released Friday shows an overall 0.3% increase in September, bringing the annual rate of inflation to 3%, the highest it has been since January. RELATED: Social Security ...