Consumer prices rose slightly during President Trump’s first full month in office, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.2

Inflation eased last month, but the data may offer less comfort to businesses, consumers and the Fed than it otherwise would as looming tariffs may keep prices rising.

Wall Street breathes a sigh of relief after a new report showed inflation slowed last month by more than expected.

Prices rose 4.5 percent across our high-cost region from a year earlier, up from 4 percent in January and the most in two years.