Inflation is one of the economy’s most important vital signs and one of the subtlest to measure. The CPI inflation rate—the 12-month change in the consumer-price index—gets most of the attention. But ...

The August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is the last inflation update the Federal Reserve will see before it meets next week. After the August jobs report came in much better than expected and ...

TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated in July from a year earlier as firms passed on rising import costs from a weak yen and the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, ‌data ...

A key inflation gauge in August came in slightly hotter than expected – sending the odds the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next week toward near certainty. The core figure in the Consumer ...

Yes, headline inflation increased from 2.9 to 3.3% in August, but core inflation fell back to 2.4%. Upside risks to inflation remain aplenty but the core rate remains surprisingly benign six months ...

By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Annual core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in September ...

Consumer price index data largely matched expectations of a retreating inflation threat but may keep alive the possibility of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September following Friday's weak July jobs ...