The ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index dipped in March

The ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index dropped nearly 2% in March 2025 compared to March 2024, and slightly from February 2025, even though prices of eggs, coffee, and bacon rose. Read More

Inflation and Cost of Living

U.S. economy shrank 0. ... despite gains in consumer spending, investment, and exports. Inflationary pressures intensified, with the PCE price index rising 3.6% and core inflation (excluding ... Read More

Inflation rate rose by 2.4% in March, CPI report shows. Here's what that means.

The Consumer Price Index in March ... prices over time. March's report comes after inflation rose 2.8% on an annual basis in February. On a monthly basis, prices actually fell 0.1% in March ... Read More

March inflation dips, but staples like eggs and beef continue to rise

Inflation cooled for a second straight month in March as the Consumer Price Index dipped to 2.4% from 2.8% in February, based on the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.Prices fell 0.1% ... Read More

US consumer spending surges in March, inflation cools

U.S. consumer spending increased solidly in March as households boosted purchases of motor vehicles to avoid higher prices and shortages due to tariffs, but that did little to change economists' views ... Read More

Inflation is cooling — but Trump's tariffs could upend things

Consumer prices in March were up 2.4% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. The price index actually fell slightly between February and March, as gasoline ... Read More

US inflation cooled to a six-month low in March, but tariff pressures are quickly mounting

In any other timeline, such news would stoke optimism that Americans’ cost of living is no longer surging. Instead, Thursday’s Consumer Price Index ... 2.4% in March from 2.8% in February ... Read More

AIER's Everyday Price Index Climbs Slightly In March 2025

Amid the EPI’s twenty-four constituents, 16 rose, six declined, and two were unchanged from February ... March 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The month-to-month headline CPI number fell ... Read More

US consumer inflation eases ahead of tariffs

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell ... February. Based on the CPI data, economists estimated the core Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rose 0.1% ... Read More

Inflation Unexpectedly Fell In March Before Tariffs Worked Through the Economy

He's also worked at U.S. 1, Community News Service and the ... for other necessities. Consumer prices fell 0.1% in March, according to the Consumer Price Index, the Bureau of Labor Statistics ... Read More

CNBC Daily Open: The rally in stocks fizzles out — March's cool inflation has little impact

Remember when inflation readings were the headline news ... S. consumer price index fell a seasonally adjusted 0.1% in March, putting the 12-month inflation rate at 2.4%, down from 2.8% in February. Read More