CNBC

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2025 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose 2.7% in December 2025 from 12 months earlier, unchanged from November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Tariffs put some upward pressure on prices for ...

Forget the 1970s, this inflation second wave is fundamentally different

Financial social media has once again become obsessed with the familiar inflation chart – the current U.S. inflation ...
CNBC

Here’s the inflation breakdown for January 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index, an inflation barometer, declined to 2.4% in January on an annual basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's down from 2.7% in December. The numbers appear ...
The Economist

How high could global inflation go?

AFTER PEAKING at more than 10% in late 2022, because of post-pandemic supply-chain snarl-ups, over-generous stimulus cheques and, for good measure, an energy shock from Russia’s full-scale invasion of ...