US Consumer Prices Rise For Seventh Straight Month, Shelter Inflation At Decade Lows

Orders for durable, or long-lasting, goods rose 0.9% in November after a 1.8% gain in the prior month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday......»»

Treasury yields were little changed Tuesday, following a rise in the previous session, as investors awaited U.S. consumer inflation data which is expected to see another fall in prices in April.....»»

Oil prices jumped for a second day Thursday, lifted by signs the U.S. crude glut is not growing as quickly as expected and clawing back ground at the end of a month of tumbles wrought by coronavirus fears that caused futures to plumb two-decade lows......»»

Oil prices jumped for a second day on Thursday, lifted by signs the U.S. crude glut is not growing as quickly as expected and clawing back ground at the end of a month of tumbles wrought by coronavirus fears that caused futures to plumb two-decade lows......»»

China’s consumer inflation slowed to the weakest pace since October last month as food and oil prices moderated and shutdowns to beat the coronavirus kept demand depressed......»»

Oil futures fell on Wednesday on the heels a 10th straight weekly rise in U.S. crude supplies and ongoing worries about a drop in energy demand. Prices, however, pared much of their earlier losses amid.....»»

Oil futures settled lower on Wednesday, with U.S. prices down 4% after U.S. government data revealed a seventh straight weekly increase in domestic crude supplies and as Saudi Arabia and.....»»

Oil futures headed higher on Wednesday, with Brent oil aiming for a seventh straight advance, after the U.S. imposed sanctions on an arm of Russian oil giant Rosneft and as the number of new cases of China’s coronavirus reported daily declined......»»

U.S. underlying consumer prices picked up in January, while the number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting the economy was stable enough for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold this year......»»

The cost of staples such as rent, medical care and prepared food rose in January to push consumer prices higher, but inflation more broadly was still relatively tame. The consumer price index edged up 0.1% last month......»»

Oil prices rose about 1% on Tuesday, up from 13-month lows as the number of new coronavirus cases slowed in China, easing some concern over the potential for lengthy oil demand destruction......»»

U.S. consumer prices rose slightly less than expected in December and monthly underlying inflation pressures retreated, which could allow the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged at least through this year......»»

Higher prices for gasoline, health care and rent spurred another increase in the cost of living in December, capping off the biggest annual advance in inflation since 2011......»»

The cost of imported goods rose in November at the fastest pace in six months, but the increased was tied entirely to oil and unlikely to add much pressure to U.S. inflation. The import price index advanced 0.2% last month......»»

Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday on oversupply concerns while a gauge of stocks across the globe was on track to rise for a seventh straight session after large overnight gains in Asia......»»

The cost of goods imported into the U.S. fell sharply in October, reflecting declines in a broad array of goods such as petroleum, food, drinks and consumer electronics entering from China. The import price index sank 0.5% last month......»»

Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»

Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»

Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»

U.S. home prices increased modestly in August, a trend that could make home buying affordable for more Americans......»»