The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a broad measure of consumer inflation, is running about 1.7 percent per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The June Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the preliminary July University of Michigan consumer confidence survey will be published on Friday.
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This morning it was reported that the consumer price index (CPI) was up 0.4% in January.
Today the Labor Department reported that the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.5% in July.
Homeowner equivalent rent is 25.2% of the input when they calculate the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
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For a period, the dollar got a general boost from a weak U.K. Consumer Price Index (CPI) this morning.
The April Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the minutes from the April Federal Reserve meeting will be released on Wednesday.
Just a few hours earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) had increased 5.5% in May.
The consumer price index (CPI) is up 0.5% from June to July.
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has now increased for nine consecutive months.
The consumer price index (CPI) increased 2.4 percent over the twelve months ending in February, down from 3.6 percent a year earlier.
Other, more traditional measures, such as the consumer price index (CPI) are merely lagging indicators of inflation or deflation that has occurred already.
The British Consumer Price Index (CPI) was right in line with expectations at 3.2% and the Core CPI reading surprisingly jumped to 3.1%.
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The three-month annualized increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has gone from 2.9% in September, to 3.3% in December, to 6.1% in March.
Rising fuel prices pushed inflation up in February, with the consumer price index (CPI) gaining 0.7%, its largest monthly gain in nearly four years.
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From 1971 (the year Nixon broke the gold window) through 1974, the annual percentage change on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased from 4.4% to 11.0%.
For example, the chart below shows how the food and non-food consumer price index (CPI) have declined on a year-over-year basis over the past several months.
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On Wednesday, the BLS is set to release the consumer price index (CPI), which fell 0.3% in November and is expected to come in flat for December.
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According to recently published government statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose at an annual rate of 6.5 percent in July, up from 6.4 percent in June.
On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the U.S. economy suffered its second consecutive month of falling prices, or deflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI).
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.
In a recent blog post, Paul Krugman noted that the sub 2.5% increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the past few years are all that is needed to prove me wrong.
In the U.K., index-linked gilts adjust for movements in the Retail Price Index (RPI) and are similar to their American cousins, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), which track the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index (CPI) excluding food and energy rose 0.6% over the 12 months to October, recording the smallest 12-month increase since the index came into existence in 1957.
Graciela Bevacqua, the professional statistician responsible for the consumer-price index (CPI) until Mr Moreno forced her out, says that he tried to get her to omit decimal points, not round them.
President Obama has proposed replacing the regular consumer price index, or CPI, to adjust Social Security benefits with the chained CPI -- often called the cat food CPI because the index assumes that when the price of human food rises, seniors can substitute cheaper food to get the same nutrition.
It also had a new formula for the consumer price index -- called chained CPI -- that wraps in new assumptions on consumer habits in response to rising prices, such as seeking cheaper alternatives, and would result in smaller benefit increases.
The key is the consumer price index, but the CPI data is not likely to give the Fed the ok to embark on a new round of stimulus.
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Every six months your bonds are credited with the fixed rate plus the rate of inflation as determined by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
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