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US inflation cools in January as CPI undershoots forecasts

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 13 Feb 2026

(Sharecast News) - US consumer prices edged higher in January, according to fresh data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with headline CPI rising 0.2% on the month, while the annual rate eased to 2.4%, down from 2.7% in December.
Economists expected to see the inflation gauge show a 2.5% year-on-year...

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