The CPI report was cooler than expected, although inflation is still higher than the Federal Reserve's 2% annual goal.

The Bank of Canada will also release its preferred core inflation measures, which aim to strip out volatile price swings for ...

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in February, after rising 0.5 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

Also, while the CPI is the most widely used barometer of inflation, the Fed’s preferred gauge for its 2% target is the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, which slowed to 2.5% in June.

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