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Inflation hit 7-month high of 3% in January. Here's what it means for Fed rate cuts

Inflation picked up for a fourth straight month in January amid another rise in in food and energy costs, possibly setting the stage for a year of halting progress in the battle to slow consumer price increases as President Donald Trump rolls out myriad import tariffs.

Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here's what it means for your money.

On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.5%, versus economists' forecast for a 0.3% increase, according to FactSet. That's the biggest monthly jump since August 2023. It may be due to price increases set at the start of the year by many businesses, noted Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant in an email.

January reports highest month-over-month inflation increase since August 2023

The consumer price index, the top measure for inflation in the U.S., increased 3% in the 12-month period ending in January, which was up from 2.9% in December. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the updated consumer price index on Wednesday.

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Trump Unveils ‘Big’ Reciprocal Tariffs: What To Know About The Policy—And Its Inflation Impact

President Donald Trump revealed his most sweeping economic measure yet Thursday, announcing reciprocal tariffs that could ...

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US inflation heats up to 3% for first time since June

It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...

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US inflation increasing: Groceries, gas and cars cost more; interest rate cuts unlikely

Inflation’s recent uptick is a major reason the Federal Reserve has paused its interest rate cuts, after implementing three ...

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No relief: Inflation unexpectedly heated up last month

Inflation remained stubbornly high in January, as grocery, gasoline and shelter costs all rose. Egg prices saw their biggest ...

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Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs

Hot inflation has raised the stakes of President Trump’s plans to escalate his use of tariffs on the country’s biggest ...

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PPI : U.S. wholesale inflation up more than expected in January at 0.4%

Wholesale Producer Price Index inflation in the United States rose 0.4% in January, according to a Thursday Bureau of Labor ...

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How CD interest rates could be impacted by the inflation rise

High CD interest rates may remain high now that inflation's ticking up again. Here's what savers should consider.

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Retail Spending Slips As Inflation Climbs In January, Adding To Economic Concerns

After a solid holiday season, US retail sales took a surprising step back to start 2025, snapping a streak of growth and ...

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Prices increase nationally; advisors give North Dakota economic outlook

The Labor Department shows prices rose rapidly from December to January at an increase of 0.5%. That increase came as a ...

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