The cost of wholesale goods and services rose during the government shutdown and showed the persistence…
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From coffee to electricity, latest CPI report shows where inflation is hitting the middle class the most
Published: Jan. 13, 2026 at 6:18 p.m. ET Financially-stressed middle-class families looking for relief in the latest…
Inflation hasn’t gone away. CPI likely to show sticky prices and delay next Fed interest-rate cut.
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India’s retail inflation inches up to three-month high of 1.3% in December
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GST cuts clearly reduced inflation, but did they actually stoke demand?
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The decline in Consumer Price Index (CPI) or retail inflation due to massive GST rate rationalisation…
Retail inflation likely inched up to 0.8% in November: Mint poll
India’s retail inflation likely inched up to 0.8% in November from a record low of 0.25%…
Inflation didn’t get any worse before the government shutdown. The Fed is expected to cut rates again.
Jeffry Bartash Jeffry Bartash is a reporter for MarketWatch in Washington.
Inflation relief is on the way — if these 3 market forces can come together this year
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