Data on consumer prices in February will inform the Federal Reserve’s deliberations over interest rates next week.

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A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists. By Ben Casselman An obscure methodological change lowered a key measure of ...

In February, the consumer price index rose 2.5% in the Bay Area on an annual basis compared to 2025, down from the 3% spike ...

Annual inflation was unchanged last month at 2.4%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, released Wednesday.

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The vital signs of the American economy are pointing in the same, favorable direction more convincingly than at any point since before the pandemic. Inflation is falling. The labor market is holding.

Minutes of the Federal Reserve’s first meeting of the year showed that several officials wanted the central bank to tell the markets there was a chance its next move might be to raise interest rates.