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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)
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State of the Union: Surging energy prices are expected to raise inflation in the coming months.
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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
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The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.
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Iranian authorities say the U.S. and Israel killed more than 1,300 civilians, striking over 10,000 civilian sites during the first 12 days of the war. This comes as Israel escalates attacks on Lebanon, killing at least 570 since the war began and displacing nearly 800,000 people. As President Trump
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Inflation held steady at 2.4% in February, according to new data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While inflation remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, it is significantly lower than levels seen during the height of the post-pandemic surge. Energy prices rose 0.6% in F
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