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The Chained Consumer Price Index C-CPI-U, a chained index, has been introduced. The C-CPI-U tries to mitigate the substitution bias that is encountered in CPI-W and CPI-U by employing a Tornqvist formula and utilizing expenditure data in adjacent time periods in order to reflect the effect of any substitution that consumers make across item ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the producer of the U.S. CPI, calculated an experimental index designed for direct comparison with the HICP. [2] In addition, since 2006 the Division of International Labor Comparisons at the Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled international comparisons of the HICP for different countries.
In 2023, the Eurozone fell into recession from January to March [222] and also in March, the Eurozone core inflation hit a record 5.7%, the highest level since records began in 2001. [223] On 14 September, the ECB raised the interest rate for the tenth consecutive time to 4%, the highest since the euro was launched in 1999. [224] [225]
Another measure of US inflation, the Consumer Price Index, has shown the same upward trend: In March, the CPI rose 3.5% compared with the same month in 2023, up from 3.2% in February.
The preliminary Eurozone CPI for November came in at 10%, down from 10.4% expected, and down from 10.6% the previous month. EUR/USD ignores positive inflation surprise ahead of busy U.S. schedule ...
The first Consumer Price Index (CPI) release of the year showed that inflation is continuing to ease for the sixth consecutive month -- an enormous sigh of relief for both consumers and investors,...
The enlargement of the eurozone is an ongoing process within the European Union (EU).All member states of the European Union, except Denmark which negotiated an opt-out from the provisions, are obliged to adopt the euro as their sole currency once they meet the criteria, which include: complying with the debt and deficit criteria outlined by the Stability and Growth Pact, keeping inflation and ...
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