Consumer Price Index: Inflation At 2.4% In February, As Expected

Advisor Perspectives Charts6.58K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(6min)CommentsSummaryInflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year.Core CPI was at 2.5% year-over-year, unchanged from January and in line with the forecast.In February, headline prices heated up slightly from 2.39% in January to 2.41%. Meanwhile, core price pressures eased from 2.50% in January to 2.46% in February, the lowest level since March 2021. Andrii Dodonov/iStock via Getty Images By Jennifer Nash Inflation held steady in February as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index remained at 2.4% year-over-year. This is unchanged from January and was consistent with the forecast. Additionally, the core CPI was atThis article was written byAdvisor Perspectives Charts6.58K FollowersFollowAdvisor Perspectives is a leading interactive publisher for Registered Investment Advisors. Our AP Charts & Analysis portion of our website analyzes economic and market trends.