US inflation rises at higher pace than expected


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US inflation rises at higher pace than expected
[12/ February/2025]
Washington - Saba:

The annual inflation rate in the United States rose last month at a higher pace than expected, and the index reached 3% in January 2025.

The US Department of Labor said in a statement Wednesday that consumer prices in the United States rose by three percent last January.

For comparison, the index recorded a reading of 2.9% last December.

The average analysts' expectations for the inflation rate in January were 2.9%, according to Bloomberg.