US consumer prices eased more than expected in March, with the 12-month inflation rate dropping to 2.4%, below the 2.6% predicted. Excluding food and energy, the core rate rose 2.8%, its lowest ...

Economists forecast that consumer prices would rise 0.1% on a monthly basis in March, according to FactSet’s consensus estimates. That would have taken the annual inflation rate to 2.6% in March ...

US inflation was lower than expected in March — despite President Trump’s launch of sweeping tariff wars — but some experts warned that higher prices are likely in the coming months.

“Inflation much better than expected in March CPI. Overall price level fell as gasoline prices down. Core inflation also very muted,” Harvard economist and former economic advisor to President ...

US inflation cooled broadly in March, indicating some relief for consumers prior to widespread tariffs that risk contributing to price pressures. The consumer price index, excluding often volatile ...

US consumer spending jumped in March while a key measure of inflation decelerated, a welcome reprieve before tariffs are expected to broadly drive up prices. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending ...

Price hikes slowed more than expected ... core CPI rose 0.2% from June and saw its annual rate slow to 3.2% from 3.3%. Core CPI inflation is now running at its slowest pace since April 2021.

Consumers' one-year inflation expectations jumped to 5.0% in March ... increase across the price level or inflation," said Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM US. "A rational fiscal ...

July’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report indicated that inflation had continued to slow to its lowest point in three years, with annual price increases down to 2.9 percent and monthly rise in ...