consumer prices

The highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September is set to be released, albeit belatedly, due to the recent government shutdown. Economists are keenly watching the report, as it may reveal the impact of President Trump's tariffs on a broad range of imported goods on inflation. The tariffs, which...

In a move that underscores the importance of economic data, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has announced that it will release the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September, despite the ongoing government shutdown. To ensure the report's timely release, the BLS is temporarily recalling some furloughed employees to work...