Consumer price index shows inflation rose slightly in August
NBC Newsยท2025-09-11 15:30
The latest inflation report out this morning is giving a snapshot of the state of the economy in addition to a surprising piece of jobs data. According to the consumer price index for August, the price of goods went up 0.4% month over month, 2.9% year-over-year. Also, the weekly jobless claims jumped to their highest level in four years.Here to break it all down, NBC News senior business correspondent Christine Romans. She joins us again. We also have Investopedia editor and chief Caleb Silver.Good morning ...