The DWP has confirmed that the disability benefit will continue to rise each year in line with the September inflation rate

Consumer prices rose at a slower-than-expected rate for a third consecutive month in what is likely the last consumer price index (CPI) report before tariffs are more fully folded into the ...

Consumer prices were up 2.3% in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.

Inflation rose slightly less than expected in April despite the arrival of President Donald Trump's sweeping international tariffs early in the month, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

Inflation for housing, the largest CPI component, has also tamed though remains elevated, at 4% annually.

The CPI report was cooler than expected, although inflation is still higher than the Federal Reserve's 2% annual goal.

Consumer prices in the New York area, including Long Island, rose at a faster pace in June than in May, driven in part by higher costs for child care, housing and groceries, such as meat and eggs.

While the April CPI figures were relatively tame, the Trump tariffs remain a wild card in the inflation picture, depending on where negotiations go between now and the summer.

Inflation for housing, the largest CPI component, has also tamed though remains elevated, at 4% annually.