Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices ...

Inflation eased slightly in January but remained well above the Fed's target

The Labor Department on Friday released the January 2026 consumer price index (CPI), which showed that inflation remained ...

Here’s the inflation breakdown for January 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.

Inflation just fell. Will mortgage rates fall next? Here's what to consider.

Will the decline in inflation help lower mortgage interest rates? Here's what borrowers need to consider right now.

January inflation report will reveal whether recent trends were a mirage

Broadly, economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect inflation overall to have risen by 0.3% in January from December. On an ...

CPI Report Live: Today's Inflation Data Could Be An Encouraging Signal, Economists Say

Economists expect the January CPI report to show cooling inflation, a key factor in whether the Federal Reserve resumes interest rate cuts. Follow along with our live coverage here.

Today's CPI report is the best inflation news in months. Here's why.

The inflation reading, the lowest since May 2025, shows grocery, gas and rent prices are cooling.