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Massive revisions shook the jobs report. Tuesday’s inflation data could get cloudy, too

The next batch of inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was already shaping up to be a high-profile affair due ...

Why this week's inflation report could be a hit to the economy no matter what the data says

The July inflation report is crucial for markets. Sources say both a too-hot and a too-cold CPI reading would be a concern ...

Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk

Monthly U.S. inflation data is under increased scrutiny after President Donald Trump removed the head of the U.S. Bureau of ...

Morgan Stanley revamps inflation forecast ahead of CPI data tomorrow

"We expect core CPI to rise by 0.32%M in July (3.04%Y), up from 0.23%M in June," forecast Morgan Stanley. "Our base case ...
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Inflation cools again as CPI report shows prices rise 4%

CPI data shows inflation fell to 4% in May, a new 2-year low, as gas prices, food price gains eased. Core consumer price increases remained high.

Why the latest inflation data gives investors a reason to smile

Not too hot, not too cold — this was just right. The latest inflation report delivered a best-case scenario for the stock ...

A 'hot' CPI number is not the only part of the data that could upset stocks, says Nomura strategist

Closely followed Nomura strategist Charlie McElligott warns that heated prices on the services side of consumer price ...

PPI report shows biggest surge in three years. Here's what that says about inflation.

Here's what new data from the producer price index says about where inflation is headed, according to economists.