The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.
Inflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year.
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Axios Visuals The Consumer Price Index was steady in February, and a gauge that ...
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The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.