Jan 5, 2025 · U.S. Consumer Inflation Eases in October Amidst Declining Gas, Cars, and Airfares In a promising development for American consumers, U.S. consumer inflation showed signs of abating in October, driven by reduced prices in key sectors such as gasoline, automobiles, and air travel. USA US inflation rate falls to 5.0%, lowest in nearly two years Consumer prices rose just 0.1% from February to ...