Consumer News Despite Price Cuts In Some Markets, Housing Costs Rose Again Last Month

Consumer prices in September rise to a pace not seen since January

Inflation data shows inflation ticking up, offering this month’s only official glimpse of the economy amid the shutdown. Read More

US consumer inflation cools in September; shutdown threatens next report

U.S. consumer prices rise 0.3% in September, slightly below expectations, easing pressure on Fed ahead of anticipated rate cut. Read More

What to know about the report.

The Consumer Price Index rose 3 percent from a year earlier, a slight acceleration. The report was delayed because of the government shutdown, and the White House said it was unlikely to release ... Read More

Inflation Edged Higher in September as Fed Prepares to Cut Rates Again

The Consumer Price Index rose 3 percent from a year earlier in a report delayed because of the government shutdown. Read More

Housing prices are causing some people to have smaller families than planned

Home prices skyrocketed during the pandemic — and have stayed high. For some Americans, making their budget work means having fewer children than they'd envisioned. Read More

7 US housing markets that are seeing home prices fall the fastest

Sellers are more often slashing home prices in a handful of key metros across the US. Inventory is rising and listings are on the market for longer. Read More

US consumer inflation cools in September; government shutdown threatens next report

U.S. consumer prices increased slightly less than expected in September as a surge in the cost of gasoline was partially offset by a sharp moderation in rents, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to ... Read More