Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

Fed Meeting Today: Current Inflation Pressures Are a 'Central Banker's Worst Nightmare'

The Federal Reserve did not cut its influential fed funds rate this afternoon. However, central bankers released a report ...
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Current U.S. Inflation Rate is 2.4%: Chart and Why It Matters

For the 12 months ending January 2026, the inflation rate was 2.4%. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain ...

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, expects inflation to climb

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on ...
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Inflation rate hit 3.0% in September, lower than expected, long-awaited CPI report shows

The consumer price index showed a 0.3% increase on the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 3%, both lower than expected. Excluding food and energy, core CPI showed a 0.2% monthly gain and an ...

Taiwan Swaps Signal Rate Hike Bets on Inflation, Currency Risks

Fixed-income investors are pricing in an interest-rate hike in Taiwan in the coming months as surging oil prices and a ...
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Rescue the job market or stop inflation? A rate cut from the Fed this week could hit your wallet — and your paycheck

What’s worse: a weak job market or stubborn inflation? Most people would say they don’t want either. Rising prices make it harder to afford the things you need, even when you’re working. A weak job ...