The rate of inflation has continued on a downward trend since the summer, yet it remains too high for the Federal Reserve’s liking, meaning further interest rate hikes are to be expected. For the year ending in February, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6%, a decrease from January’s year […]
Author: Gerard Edic
Slight Ease in Inflation is Not Enough
The rate of US inflation is continuing to cool but not at a quick enough rate to change the Fed’s planned course of action. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 6.4% in January over the last 12 months, according to the latest report released last week by the Bureau of […]