New Consumer Report Index shows slight inflation slowdown

New Consumer Report Index shows slight inflation slowdown

The latest Consumer Index Report for the month of April shows a slowdown in price increases despite fears from economists about rising inflation. Anyssa Bohanan looked into the numbers to find out more. New Consumer Report Index shows slight inflation slowdownThe Consumer Price Index measures the changes we see in prices that we pay for goods and services, including food, gasoline, housing and medical care.Here are the newest numbers from the Bu…

Lower food prices tame US consumer inflation in April

Lower food prices tame US consumer inflation in April Consumer price index increases 0.2% in April

Annual Inflation Inches Down, but Uncertainty Still Looms

Economic observers’ eyes remain on the rate of inflation, as the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows mixed changes.  The CPI, one of the main measures of inflation, rose monthly at a seasonally adjusted basis of 0.2% during April. This is slightly higher than the 0.1% that the CPI… The post Annual Inflation Inches Down, but Uncertainty Still Looms appeared first on RISMedia.

United States Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.2% below forecasts (0.3%) in April

United States Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.2% below forecasts (0.3%) in April