Annual growth in Australian consumer prices held steady in January as a rise in electricity costs was offset by a slowdown in the important housing sector, an outcome that should reassure policymakers that inflation is heading in the right direction.

The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly economic snapshot measuring the impact of inflation on middle-income households alongsi

Overall egg prices are up 53% from the same time last year, according to the Consumer Price Index, which measures inflation. And the latest CPI report, released Wednesday, shows that despite President Donald Trump's promise he would bring prices down on ...

The American consumer is getting worried about the economy. Economic jitters are showing up across various sentiment surveys as the Trump administration aims to reconfigure America’s trade relationship with the world and inflation shows signs of getting stuck.

Brazil's IPCA-15 consumer price index posted in February its largest monthly rise in almost three years, official data showed on Tuesday, driving 12-month inflation to its highest since late 2023 as the central bank continues to tighten monetary policy.

The Consumer Discretionary group (NYSEARCA:XLY) lost ground Tuesday, deepening losses logged so far this year, as more economic data illustrated a darkening mood among American consumers. The S&P 500 (SP500) Consumer Discretionary sector index fell 1.

CPI indicator rose 2.5% in the 12 months to January, following a 2.5% rise in the 12 months to December. The annual movement for the monthly CPI indicator excluding volatile items and holiday travel was 2.