It incorporates about 29% of the U.S. population. The CPI weighs certain spending categories more than others, based on what people are spending their money on: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

It may be a new year, but the inflation data is all too familiar. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers from the U.S.

Consumer inflation data came in slightly hotter than expected in December. Consumer prices were up 2.9% for the 12 months ended in December as compared to 2.7% in November, according to the latest ...

WASHINGTON — After two straight years of sharp gains, the upward momentum slowed in the Consumer Price Index for baked foods and cereal products. The index increased 0.5% in 2024, which followed gains ...