The consumer price index rose 2.4% for the 12 months ended in March, down from 2.8% in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday, indicating that inflation decelerated.

The first monthly decline in prices in nearly five years also suggested softening demand amid recession fears and led markets ...

Inflation in the Eurozone remained stubbornly high in April, with both headline and core CPI figures exceeding market ...