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However, from December 1982 through December 2011, the all-items CPI-E rose at an annual average rate of 3.1 percent, compared with increases of 2.9 percent for both the CPI-U and CPI-W. [28] This suggests that the elderly have been losing purchasing power at the rate of roughly 0.2 (=3.1–2.9) percentage points per year.
Description: U.S. Consumer Price Index, a measure of inflation, 1913–2022. 100=1982–84 Date: 8 February 2023: Source: Data source at , specifically in the "... index averages" table in this PDF file (US Government – public domain); Original image at File:Consumer Price Index US 1913-2004.png
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 consumer price index rose 0.3% last month, the largest gain since April after advancing 0.2% for four straight months, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said.
Snapshot The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported this morning that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) had increased a seasonally adjusted +0.9% in October after a rise of +0.4% in September ...
The consumer price index rose 0.3% last month, the largest gain since April after advancing 0.2% for four straight months, the Labor Department said on Wednesday. ... The 10-year U.S. Treasury ...
History of inflation in the US from Jan 1914 - Mar 2009. Year-over-year data calculated for each month using (This year-last year)/last year: Date: 27 April 2009: Source: CPI-U (all urban consumers, U.S. cities average) data from Department of Labor / Bureau of Labor Statistics . Author: Lalala666: Other versions: longer time-scale
Egg prices are up 37.5% from this time last year, BLS data shows. Despite the sticker shock on staples, grocery price inflation (at 1.6% annually) is still running below the overall CPI rate.