also slowed to a 2.9 percent annual increase in July, down from 3 percent in June. The latest inflation reading comes as the Federal Reserve gears up for long-awaited interest rate cuts ...

Inflation in the US, as measured by the CPI, is expected to increase at an annual rate of 2.6% in August, down from the 2.9% ...

Specifically, inflation fell to 1.1 percent in August from 1.3 percent in July ... The national consumer price index (CPI), which is used to calculate annual inflation, therefore remains at ...

US stocks diverged on Wednesday as consumer inflation fell more than expected, fuelling a debate about the size of an ...

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Wednesday, with stocks likely to give back ground after moving ...

Equity markets were mixed Wednesday as worries about the world's top two economies offset US rate cut optimism, while the yen ...

Inflation eased to new three-year lows, teeing up the Fed to begin gradually reducing interest rates at a meeting next week.