The Consumer Price Index rose slightly less than expected in July annually as tariffs showed only a slight influence on prices. Tariffs didn't give much boost.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. consumer prices rose 2.7% in July compared with a year earlier, matching the annual pace recorded in June. So, what does this mean

In this Money Moment, The Consumer Price Index in July rose 2.7% on an annual basis, slightly cooler than economists had forecast.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is an economic term you've probably heard before but may not know much about. Broadly speaking, the CPI measures the price of consumer goods and how they're trending.

The consumer-price index is due out on Tuesday morning, offering the latest insight into how President Trump's tariff policies are feeding into price pressures. Here's what to know: Prices likely rose 2.

The stock markets were unanimously pleased with the latest CPI inflation print. Check out my key takeaways from the latest CPI inflation report.

Investors tend to watch the consumer-price index for insight into how prices are affected by inflation. And when investors are focused on inflation and changes in the Fed's rate policy, the CPI report has the potential to move markets.

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.9% in July, marking its largest monthly increase since early 2022. The annual PPI increase r