US inflation slows in Feb. to 2.8%, lower than expected

Inflation In US Rise Less Than Expected Under Trump Administration 2.0: Reports
Washington: The latest data from the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics has revealed that US consumer prices increased less than expected in February under President Donald Trump. As per data,
US inflation slows in February to 2.8%, lower than expected
Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, came in at 3.1% — the lowest reading since April 2021.
US consumer inflation slows in February; tariffs expected to boost prices
U.S. consumer prices increased moderately in February as higher shelter costs were partially offset by cheaper airline fares, giving the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged next week while monitoring the economic impact of a trade war.
Inflation Cools Slightly In February As Tariffs, Slowing Labor Market Fuel Economic Concerns
Consumer prices rose slightly less than expected in February, but President Donald Trump's escalating trade wars and a declining labor market are keeping economic uncertainty high. Inflation increased 0.
February sees slight increase in inflation ahead of Trump's tariffs | Morning in America
Inflation has continued to rise, though by slightly less than economists anticipated. The latest data from the Labor Department shows a 2.8% increase in the consumer price index for February compared to last year.
US consumer inflation cools in February before import tariffs hit
U.S. consumer prices increased moderately in February as higher shelter costs were partially offset by cheaper airline fares, giving the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged next week while monitoring the economic impact of a trade war.
US inflation cools slightly to 2.8% in February amid growth concerns over Donald Trump's tariffs
US inflation came in at 2.8 per cent last month from a year ago, down from 3.0 per cent in January. While easing inflation is a relief for policymakers, the latest reading is just the lowest since lat
US inflation eases to 2.8% in February, hits lowest level in months
The much-awaited inflation data of United States (US) signals cooling in headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) standing at 2.8 per cent year-on-year from 3 per cent in January, as per the official data released by US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Inflation slows in February ahead of tariff impact | Morning in America
Inflation rose by slightly less than economists anticipated in February. The latest data from the Labor Department shows a 2.8% increase in the consumer price index for February compared to a year earlier.
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