Inflation's Stubborn Streak Continues As Shelter Costs Surge
September's consumer price data fuels debate on Fed's future moves; economists foresee a potential slowdown in rate hikes as housing market dynamics shift.
Tagged: Consumer Price Index
Fuel, Food, and Shelter Drive Consumer Price Index Spike
Gasoline prices fuel more than half the increase; Federal Reserve faces pressure ahead of upcoming interest rate decision.
Inflation Ticks Up To 3.2% in July
A new report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows housing costs leading the increase, with core CPI at 4.7% for the year.
Inflation Still Unchecked: CPI Posts 8.6% Annual Increase In May
It was the largest 12-month increase since December 1981.
Consumer Price Index Drops to 8.3% For April
'Inflation will likely remain very hot for some time'
Inflation Surged 8.5% YOY in March, Worst In 40 Years
Increases in energy, food, and shelter costs drove the increases.