US CPI Report Today: Inflation Drops to 2.4% in January, Bitcoin Reacts

The post US CPI Report Today: Inflation Drops to 2.4% in January, Bitcoin Reacts appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The US Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the January 2026 Consumer Price Index, and inflation came in lower than expected. Consumer prices rose 2.4% on an annual basis, below the 2.5% that economists surveyed by Bloomberg had forecast. The monthly increase was 0.2%, again below the expected 0.3%. Core CPI, which excludes food and …