Tag: consumer price index
U.S. inflation firmed in February without outsize acceleration
WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices continued to firm in February, indicating inflation is creeping up toward the Federal Reserve’s target without the kind of breakout...
BLS: Northeast CPI rises slower than U.S. city average in Jan.
PROVIDENCE – The Northeast consumer price index rose 1.6 percent year over year to 262.19 in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
U.S. consumer prices rise more than forecast on apparel costs
NEW YORK - U.S. consumer prices rose by more than projected in January as apparel costs jumped the most in nearly three decades, adding to...
BLS: N.E. CPI increased 1.7% in Oct.
PROVIDENCE – The consumer price index for all items in the Northeast region increased 1.7 percent year over year in October, not seasonally adjusted,...
BLS: Northeast CPI grows slower than national rate
PROVIDENCE – The consumer price index in the Northeast area increased 1.6 percent year over year in November, slower than the national CPI increase,...
N.E. CPI in August increases 1.6 percent
PROVIDENCE – The consumer price index, not-seasonally adjusted, for items in New England rose 1.6 percent year over year in August, according to the...
U.S. inflation picks up, ending five-month streak of misses
NEW YORK - Inflation may finally be getting back on track to reach the Federal Reserve’s goal, as the United States cost of living...
N.E. CPI up 1.5% from 2016, national CPI lags behind forecasts
NEW YORK - Little change in the United States cost of living in June signals inflation may take even longer to reach the Federal...
Northeast CPI up 1.7% in May
PROVIDENCE -The Northeast consumer price index for urban consumers rose by 1.7 percent in May year over year, according to the Bureau of Labor...

















