Here’s the inflation breakdown for January 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.

CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.4% in January, cooler than expected

Inflation came in below economists' forecasts and slowed from December's 2.7% annual rate.

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2025 — in one chart

The consumer price index was unchanged in December, and the inflation rate for some consumer staples like food and ...

Consumer Price Index: Inflation At 2.4% In January, Lower Than Expected

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.
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The overall Consumer Price Index rose by 0.31% (+3.8% annualized) in November from October, the sharpest increase since April. The three-month average jumped by 3.0% annualized, also the sharpest ...
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May CPI: Inflation pressures ease on a monthly basis as tariff uncertainty lingers

May's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased on a monthly basis despite investor concerns that President Trump's tariffs would accelerate the pace of price increases. The ...
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Inflation came in hotter than expected in January

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