Us Consumer Prices
US consumer prices increase slightly above expectations in December
The consumer price index rose 0.4 per cent last month after climbing 0.3 per cent in November, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said
 "US consumer prices increase slightly above expectations in December")
US consumer prices rise slightly in Sep, keep hopes of rate cut alive
The consumer price index increased 0.2 per cent last month after gaining 0.2 per cent in August, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said
US consumer prices rise 0.2% in Aug, underlying inflation shows stickiness
In the 12 months through August, the CPI advanced 2.5 per cent. That was the smallest year-on-year rise since February 2021 and followed a 2.9 per cent increase in July
 "US consumer prices rise 0.2% in Aug, underlying inflation shows stickiness")
US consumer prices rebound in July, trend consistent with ease in inflation
The consumer price index increased 0.2 per cent last month after falling 0.1 per cent in June, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said
 "US consumer prices rebound in July, trend consistent with ease in inflation")
China 'killing us as a country' under Biden administration, says Trump
Trump brushed aside claims his policies would raise US inflation, and cause pain for American consumers
 "China 'killing us as a country' under Biden administration, says Trump")
US monthly inflation slows, consumer spending surges, reveals data
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.3% last month, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis said
 "US monthly inflation slows, consumer spending surges, reveals data")
Slow US inflation retreat to bolster Fed Reserve's patience over rate cuts
Away from inflation, there are scant signs of stress in the economy. The latest jobs report pointed to moderating yet healthy employment growth that will keep consumer spending afloat.
 "Slow US inflation retreat to bolster Fed Reserve's patience over rate cuts")
US consumer prices rise on surge in rents, underlying inflation cools
Weekly jobless claims unchanged at 209,000
 "US consumer prices rise on surge in rents, underlying inflation cools")
US inflation seen corroborating higher for longer Fed, CPI increase at 0.3%
Resilient demand in the world's largest economy, bolstered by unrelenting job growth, has complicated Federal Reserve efforts to get inflation down to its preferred level
 "US inflation seen corroborating higher for longer Fed, CPI increase at 0.3%")
US consumer prices rise moderately in March; underlying inflation still hot
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 0.1% last month after advancing 0.4% in February, the Labor Department said on Wednesday
 "US consumer prices rise moderately in March; underlying inflation still hot")
US Consumer Price Index rises 0.4% for urban consumers in February
The index for shelter was the largest contributor to the monthly all items increase, accounting for more than 70 per cent of the increase, Xinhua news agency reported
 "US Consumer Price Index rises 0.4% for urban consumers in February")
Futures tumble as US consumer price growth unexpectedly rises in August
Excluding the volatile food and energy components, core CPI increased to 6.3% from 5.9% in July, putting further pressure on the Fed to continue on its rate-hiking spree
 "Futures tumble as US consumer price growth unexpectedly rises in August")
Wall Street Week Ahead: Soft landing hopes for US economy brighten outlook
While last week's strong jobs report allayed fears of recession, inflation numbers this week showed the largest month-on-month deceleration of consumer price increases since 1973
 "Wall Street Week Ahead: Soft landing hopes for US economy brighten outlook")
Walton family loses $11.4 bn after Walmart slashes earnings outlook
The Walton family fortune fell $11.4 billion on Tuesday after Walmart Inc slashed its earnings outlook for the second time this year
 "Walton family loses $11.4 bn after Walmart slashes earnings outlook")
Gold slips to near 1-year low as US inflation jump bolsters rate hike bets
Spot gold was down 0.4% at $1,719.49 per ounce by 09:35 a.m. ET (1335 GMT), after dropping to its lowest since August at $1,707.09 earlier in the session. US gold futures were down 0.6% at $1,714.60
 "Gold slips to near 1-year low as US inflation jump bolsters rate hike bets")
Second half of 2022 starts with more declines in global stocks, yields
US Treasury yields tumbled on market expectations that US consumer prices will come down close to the Federal Reserve's inflation target.
 "Second half of 2022 starts with more declines in global stocks, yields")
Wall Street slips as growth stocks struggle amid rising bond yields
Tesla gains on surge in China sales, UBS upgrade; 10-year Treasury yield up at 3.04%; Brent above $123 a barrel
An oil shock is coming, but the US may have already paid for it: Analysts
US consumer price data due to be released later on Thursday is expected to show the pace of annual price increases jumped to 7.9% last month from 7.5% in January
 "An oil shock is coming, but the US may have already paid for it: Analysts")
US consumer prices accelerate in February; weekly jobless claims rise
In the 12 months through February, the CPI shot up 7.9%, the biggest year-on-year increase since January 1982
 "US consumer prices accelerate in February; weekly jobless claims rise")
US consumer prices rise strongly in January; weekly jobless claims fall
In the 12 months through January, the CPI jumped 7.5%, the biggest year-on-year increase since February 1982
 "US consumer prices rise strongly in January; weekly jobless claims fall")
