Articles Tagged “Shelter Costs”

February CPI Holds at 2.4% as Rent Posts Its Smallest Gain Since 2021 — But Oil Prices Cloud the Outlook

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports February inflation at 2.4% annually with core CPI at 2.5%, while rent's 0.1% monthly gain signals shelter disinflation is finally arriving.

Jake Trader★Mar 12, 2026★4 min read