Rising food and housing costs have hit the lowest-income Americans the hardest in recent years.
Food prices overall increased by 0.5% between December and January, according to British Retail Consortium figures.
The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and ...
It may be a new year, but the inflation data is all too familiar. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers from the U.S.
prices continue to be elevated over last year. November food at home CPI (consumer price index) was up 12%, while overall inflation was up 7.1%. The CPI peaked in June at 9.9% while grocery price ...
The Labor Department's inflation report for the month of December showed that food and energy prices were the primary drivers ...