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.

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months. Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in ...

The consumer price index declined unexpectedly in November 2025. It was the first CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics since the government shutdown ended last month. Economists said that ...

After a weekslong delay because of the federal government shutdown, the latest report on consumer prices has arrived, giving Americans a glimpse at how President Donald Trump’s economic policies are ...

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all ...

Consumer price pressures in Canada eased slightly in the first month of the year as prices at the pump fell sharply. Treasury yields edged lower ahead of upcoming data releases, such as the January ...

Annual inflation rate now stands at 3.0%, up slightly from August’s 2.9% Shelter, recreation, and apparel costs also rose, while car insurance and used car prices declined U.S. consumer prices ...

Real consumer spending growth is expected to decline to about 1.5% in 2026, though it will remain the backbone of the U.S. economy, according to a Tuesday report from Moody’s Ratings. More cautious ...

If you’ve been to the store lately, the price of some goods may look a little different. From bananas and oranges to chicken, a handful of everyday grocery items are at or less than a cent away from ...

The Morningstar US Consumer Cyclical Index was barely in the green during the fourth quarter, lagging the broader market’s rise. Across our coverage, roughly 45% of firms are in 4- or 5-star territory ...

DO. THE EXPERTS AT CONSUMER REPORTS SAY YOU MIGHT NOT BE STUCK WITH THAT HIGHER PRICE. OVERPAYING HAPPENS MORE THAN YOU THINK, BUT CONSUMER REPORTS SAYS KNOWING A FEW STORE RULES CAN KEEP MORE CASH IN ...