Inflation remained stubbornly high in January, new data expected to show
Inflation proved stubborn in 2024, a trend that probably extended into the new year and could complicate President Donald Trump ’s policy ambitions. A key gauge of inflation — the consumer price index — is expected to show Wednesday morning that prices rose by 2.9 percent in January from a year earlier, according to economists’ forecast.
What To Expect From January 2025's Inflation Report
CPI report will likely show some inflation, but not enough to alarm the Federal Reserve. Read more to see my thoughts on the report.
CPI Report: January Unlikely to Deliver Progress on Cooling Inflation
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the consumer price index report for January on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
January Inflation Data: What Economists Expect From the CPI Report
The closely scrutinized monthly consumer-price index is due this morning. Here are the key points: Economists expect the CPI increased 2.9% from a year earlier, the same rate seen in December. An
US CPI Report: What January's Inflation Means for Your Wallet and the Economy
On February 12, the CPI for January 2025 will be declared at 8:30 EST.According to economists, there will be a 2.8% increase in living expenses over the next year, which is merely 2% lower than the 2.
Inflation Stayed Stubborn in January, Economists Predict
Don’t expect to see much progress on cooling inflation in January’s data. The beginning of the year is typically ripe for cost increases and stronger price growth, which means Wednesday's report likely won’t sway the Federal Reserve from its wait-and-see approach to interest rates.
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