Bananas: Banana prices increased a modest 2 cents in the last five years, from $0.54 to $0.56.

For instance, “from 2019 to 2020, consumer prices for all items rose 1.4 percent” according to the BLS. The CPI is one of the most popular metrics used to estimate the rate of inflation.

The nonpartisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is ...

The Consumer Price Index 0.4% M/M in December, matching the consensus and slightly accelerating from the 0.3% increase in the previous month, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data ...

Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.

Medtronic MDT has started the year 2025 on a positive note, with the stock climbing nearly 7% so far in January. This surge in market optimism follows the CMS' recent move to initiate a national ...

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.

The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for December, a critical gauge of inflation, is set to be released on Wednesday at 13:30 GMT, courtesy of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The release of ...