U.S. February CPI matches forecasts, reinforcing expectations for no near-term rate cuts
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Wednesday, 11 March 2026·Source: CoinDesk·US·corporate
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What happened: The price of bitcoin was trading at $69,500 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.
Cross-source context: Wall Street Journal highlights natural gas futures fell after weekend updates took some of the chill out of early February weather forecasts. Bloomberg highlights here are key takeaways from the US February consumer price index report released Wednesday:
What to watch next: movement around expectations, reinforcing.
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The price of bitcoin was trading at $69,500 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering tactics.
The annual inflation rate held steady in February, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, before the war in Iran drove energy prices higher and threatened to upend the global economy. Consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in February and were up 2.4 percent over the past year, as m
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering tactics.
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering tactics.
The annual inflation rate held steady in February, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, before the war in Iran drove energy prices higher and threatened to upend the global economy. Consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in February and were up 2.4 percent over the past year, as m
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering tactics.
The annual inflation rate held steady in February, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, before the war in Iran drove energy prices higher and threatened to upend the global economy. Consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in February and were up 2.4 percent over the past year, as m
Consumer prices continued to rise at a moderate rate in February.
The post Consumer Price Inflation Remains Subdued in February appeared first on Breitbart.
Underlying US inflation slowed in February from a month earlier as the consumer price index, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% from January. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)