“The Consumer Price Index in the United States averaged 124.59 points from 1950 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 314.80 points in August of 2024 and a record low of 23.50 points in ...

It also showed that CPI increased by 2.8% over the last 12 months. Back in June 2022, the U.S. economy experienced a much higher rate of inflation when the CPI rose by 1.3% on a monthly basis and ...

The CPI is also used to determine other price and wage increases, including government salaries, ... One example of how the Consumer Price Index can affect markets happened in November 2022, ...

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): This index is widely cited when discussing price changes and inflation. It covers roughly 93% of the U.S. population, but not those on ...

Learn about the Consumer Price Index (CPI), how it measures inflation, affects your purchasing power, and its significance in economic decision-making.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday said that the consumer price index (CPI) — a broad measure of how much everyday goods like gasoline, groceries and rent cost — rose 0.2% in April ...

The Consumer Price Index rose 0.1% M/M in May, less than the +0.2% consensus and the 0.2% increase in April, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday.

May's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased on a monthly basis despite investor concerns that President Trump's tariffs would accelerate the pace of price increases ...

The Quincy City Council is considering tying future mayoral and councilor salary increases to the Boston-area Consumer Price Index. The proposed raises would not go into effect until 2031 for ...

A demand to link the salaries of legislators with the consumer price index (CPI) was raised in the state legislative assembly during a debate on the first supplementary budget for 2024-2025 on ...