Monthly Archives: January, 2009

2008 inflation rate at 0.1%, slowest gain in 54 years for consumer prices

The annual rate of U.S. inflation plunged to 0.1% in 2008, with consumer prices driven down by falling energy prices. The cost of living...

Inflation rates and CPI data updated for January 2009

The US Inflation Calculator is updated with the newest data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday, January 16. The...

Producer prices fall 1.9% in December, driven by lower energy costs

Producer prices fell for the fifth consecutive month in December, as tumbling energy prices again led the decline, according to a Labor Department report...

Fed December minutes paint darker economic picture, lower inflation

Minutes taken during the closed-door Federal Reserve December 15-16 meeting paint a darker than expected picture for the economy, with further contraction and rising...
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