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  2. Consumer price index - Wikipedia

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    A consumer price index (CPI) is a price index, the price of a weighted average market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households. Changes in measured CPI track changes in prices over time. [1] The CPI is calculated by using a representative basket of goods and services. The basket is updated periodically to reflect changes in ...

  3. List of countries by inflation rate - Wikipedia

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    World map by inflation rate (consumer prices), 2023, according to World Bank This is the list of countries by inflation rate. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. Inflation rate is defined as the annual percent change in consumer prices compared with the previous year's consumer prices. Inflation is a positive value ...

  4. Minimum wage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Assuming a 40-hour workweek and 52 paid weeks per year, the annual gross employment income of an individual earning the minimum wage in Canada is between C$31,200 (in Alberta and Saskatchewan) and C$39,520 (in Nunavut). [4] The following table lists the hourly minimum wages for adult workers in each province and territory of Canada.

  5. 'Inflation is not dead': Consumer prices are still in focus ...

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    The upcoming inflation report will help determine the Fed's next move. Friday's surprisingly strong jobs data has slashed bets of a half-point rate cut.

  6. 2021–2023 inflation surge - Wikipedia

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    2021–2023 inflation surge. Inflation rate, United States and eurozone, January 1960 through June 2024. Following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a worldwide surge in inflation began in mid-2021 and lasted until mid-2022. Many countries saw their highest inflation rates in decades. It has been attributed to various causes, including pandemic ...

  7. What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and why is it useful?

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    Consumer Price Index for Americans 62 years of age and older (R-CPI-E): This index re-weights prices from the CPI-U data to track spending for households with at least one consumer age 62 or older.

  8. Consumer price index by country - Wikipedia

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    India. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) WPI first published in 1902, and was one of the more economic indicators available to policy makers until it was replaced by most developed countries by the Consumer Price Index in the 1970s. WPI is the index that is used to measure the change in the average price level of goods traded in wholesale market.

  9. Inflation - Wikipedia

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    UK and US monthly inflation rates from January 1989 [1][2] In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy. This is usually measured using a consumer price index (CPI). [3][4][5][6] When the general price level rises, each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services; consequently, inflation ...