**Inflation Report 2024: Experts Predict Prices to Soar by 3.1% in February**
In Kansas City, Missouri, the Federal Reserve is closely monitoring an upcoming inflation report set to be released on Tuesday. Analysts anticipate that the report will reveal a slowdown in the progress made in combating rising prices within the economy during February. Expected figures for the consumer price index in February suggest a 3.1% increase, which is consistent with the previous month. Factors contributing to the rise include a 0.4% monthly increase, attributed to higher …