Economic Buzz: US consumer prices inflation steady at 2.4% in February

Annual inflation in the United States (US), as measured by the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remained unchanged at 2.4% in February, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Wednesday. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.3% following the 0.2% increase recorded in January.

The core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was up 0.2% on a monthly basis and 2.5% on a yearly basis.

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