The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks changes in prices of everyday goods and services over time. Without it, accurately measuring inflation — a creeping monster that can swallow economies whole ...

Questions about the veracity of government data have been on the rise. Older methods of the calculation of the consumer price index may present a truer picture of price growth.

As a shopper, you're aware when prices on things you normally buy go up or down. You experience it at the supermarket, the gas station, when shopping for clothes or anywhere else you spend ...

CPI inflation report By the numbers: The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed, up from 2.9% the previous month.

The consumer price index rose 0.2% in August — the same increase seen in July, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. AP A big reason why inflation likely fell last month is that gas ...

The core Consumer Price Index picked up to 3.1% Y/Y in July, its highest level since February, exceeding the 3.0% consensus and the +2.9% pace in June, according to data released by the Bureau of ...

The consumer price index climbed 3.2% year over year in February, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s faster than the 3.1% pace set in January.

A fresh reading on inflation showed tariffs are pushing goods prices higher for Americans, creating a dilemma for the Federal ...

All the countries follow a different economic and political structure, which can bring a surge in the inflation rates.

The price of all goods is up 3% over the last year, and groceries have increased by 2.5%, the report shows. The Consumer Price Index has increased from a 3 1/2-year low of 2.4% in September.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index was at 2.4% year-over-year, up from 2.3% in April but lower than the expected 2.5% growth.