Tag: consumer price index
A key U.S. inflation gauge reaches 6.8% as prices keep surging
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation gauge that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.8% in June from a year ago, the biggest...
U.S. producer prices soar 10.8% in May as energy costs spike
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. producer prices surged 10.8% in May from a year earlier, underscoring the ongoing threat to the economy from inflation that...
Key inflation gauge slowed to still-high 6.3% over past year
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 6.3% in April from a year earlier, just below a four-decade high set in...
Medical industry suppliers warn of ‘med-inflation’
PROVIDENCE – Supply chain woes have hit consumers and businesses, now it’s about to provide some discomfort in the medical industry.
“Med-inflation” is currently on...
Economist: Inflation isn’t going to fade soon
To those grappling with skyrocketing prices, Thomas Tzitzouris has bad news: price hikes aren’t going away anytime soon.
Inflation will continue to be the story...
U.S. consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year, most since 1990
WASHINGTON (AP) – Prices for United States consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and...
Inflation rises 5.4% from year ago, matching 13-year high
WASHINGTON (AP) – Another surge in consumer prices in September sent inflation to 5.4% from a year ago, matching the highest such rate since...
Northeast consumer prices rise 4.4% Y/Y in Aug.
PROVIDENCE – Consumer prices in the Northeast rose 4.4% year over year in August, slower than the national rate of 5.3%, the Bureau of...
Northeast prices rise by 4.3% Y/Y in July
PROVIDENCE – The consumer price index in the Northeast increased by 4.3% year over year in July, slower than the 5.4% national rate in...
Northeast CPI rises 4.6% Y/Y in June
PROVIDENCE – The consumer price index in the Northeast increased 4.6% year over year in June, slower than the national increase of 5.6% in...
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