CPI, inflation and financial markets

CPI inflation data cools in February, easing investor fears about the health of the US economy
February's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the health of the US economy during a rocky few weeks for markets. The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 2.
Breaking: US CPI inflation softens to 2.8% in February vs. 2.9% forecast
As measured by CPI, inflation in the US is set to rise at an annual pace of 2.9% in February, down slightly from 3.0% reported in January. Core CPI inflation, which excludes the volatile food and energy categories, is expected to ease to 3.2% in the same period from a year earlier, compared to a 3.3% growth in January.
US CPI Data Releasing Today: Will February’s inflation numbers throw a surprise for the markets?
Trump tariffs are posing a challenge for the US Fed, as the weakening of the economy may force Powell to cut rates sooner than later. Powell, had earlier suggested that they are not in a hurry to cut rates and future rate cuts will depend on incoming data.
February CPI inflation rises 0.2%, lower than expected
February inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index Wednesday was 2.8% annually and was up a lower than expected 0.2% for the month, seasonally adjusted.
Treasury yields end higher for second day after CPI inflation data comes in cooler than expected
Bond yields closed with back-to-back gains Wednesday after the consumer-price index report for February came in cooler than Wall Street expected.
Inflation cooled more than expected in February
Inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, slowed more than expected in February. The CPI increased 2.8% from a year ago.
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US inflation is cooling. But not in New England.
Prices rose 4.5 percent across our high-cost region from a year earlier, up from 4 percent in January and the most in two ...
U.S. Dollar Climbs Against Yen On Soft US CPI Report
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