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US core inflation may hit 5-year low

Inflation hits near 5-year low, but Americans still face high costs despite cooling prices

Inflation cooled to 2.4% in January, nearing a five-year low as gas prices fell and rent growth slowed. While easing price pressures boost hopes for rate cuts, many Americans still face elevated costs compared to pre-pandemic levels.

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Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

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US core inflation may hit 5-year low though price pressures linger

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Inflation Measure Falls to Nearly Five-Year Low as Gas Prices Fall and Housing Costs Cool

Inflation is forecast to have fallen to a 2.4% annual rate in January from 2.7% in December in the latest government report on consumer prices to be issued Friday

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U.S. consumer prices rise less than expected in January

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CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.4% in January, cooler than expected

Inflation came in below economists' forecasts and slowed from December's 2.7% annual rate.

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Goldman Sachs resets PCE inflation target after CPI bombshell

Goldman’s new 3.05% PCE forecast is a brutal reality check for the Fed—and it could stall rate cuts for months.

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January CPI Inflation: Yet Another Stock Market Positive

CPI report shows headline/core inflation cooling and PCE likely undershooting Fed forecasts—boosting rate-cut odds.

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US inflation slows to 2.4% in January. What it means for interest rates.

The slightly lower number for January reflects smaller price increases for shelter and food, as well as a decrease in energy costs.

Core Inflation Slightly Stickier, but Still Cooling

Core inflation, which excludes the more volatile costs of food and energy and is considered a better indicator of underlying price trends, decelerated last month. Core CPI inflation was 2.5% year over year in January.

Headline and core CPI inflation rates cool Y/Y in January

M/M vs. +0.3% consensus and +0.3% prior, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday.

Inflation slowed in January as consumer prices rise 2.4% over prior year to start 2026

Inflation cooled more than expected in January, according to consumer data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Inflation eased more than expected in January

Inflation eased more than expected to 2.4 percent pace last month.

US Annual Core Inflation Falls to Slowest Since 2021

The headline CPI rose 0.2% on a monthly basis, less than economists had forecast, while the core – which excludes food and energy – was in line with estimates, at 0.3%. A 1.5%

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CPI inflation data may lower Fed's guard; S&P 500 steadies (live coverage)

The core CPI inflation rate fell to its lowest level since early 2021.