Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
On top of continued elevated inflation, it’s what the Consumer Price Index doesn’t measure — certain patient healthcare costs — that's enhancing the affordability crisis.
Inflation cooled for a third straight month in January as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.4% year-over-year. Core CPI was at 2.5% year-over-year, down from 2.6% in ...
Range reports inflation has decreased to 2.4%, yet consumers face financial strain, with many citing high prices as their main concern.
The data may reveal less than usual about inflation’s path as it does not account for gas and oil price surges sparked by the ...