Social Security benefits will get a boost for next year following the announcement of the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on Friday, a debate is emerging over whether there is a more ...

The November CPI report is expected to be noisy, but alternative inflation data suggest that inflation is moderating. Read ...

The $7 trillion market for securities linked to US inflation will employ fallback mechanisms for the first time after the longest government shutdown in history derailed economic data collection. The ...

The year-over-year inflation rate in January, the month President Donald Trump returned to the White House, was 3.0%.

The part of the US Treasury market that protects investors from rising consumer prices is now facing uncertainty after the White House said the October consumer price index (CPI) may not be released.

BLS says staff shortage has 'minimal impact' on headline U.S. inflation estimate Is the best-known U.S. inflation report becoming less accurate because of the Trump administration's hiring freeze? The ...

The Consumer Price Index is the official measure of inflation - here's what the CPI does and doesn't measure, how it's ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

The Consumer Price Index climbed at an annual rate of 3% in September, coming in below economists' forecasts as the impact of President Trump's tariffs remain muted. Economists polled by financial ...

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. In Argentina, the government manipulated the inflation rate. Economists went rogue to calculate the real rate, and people lost trust in the numbers.

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...