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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined 0.1% over the previous month and increased just 3% over the prior year in June — a deceleration from May's flat month-over-month increase and 3.3% annual ...
CPI breakdown: Some of the largest price increases in June were gas, butter and margarine. Overall inflation hit a new 40-year high of 9.1%
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index (CPI) reflected a year-over-year increase of 9.1% last month, up from the prior 40-year high of 8.6% in May. Economists were expecting June's ...
After peaking at 9.1% in June 2022, the United States inflation rate declined steadily into 2023, representing overall disinflation. Analysis conducted by NerdWallet on October 2023 data found that prices for 92 of the 338 goods and services measured in CPI had declined from one year earlier, representing deflation for those items. [162]
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.
The first reading of 2023 showed stubborn inflation, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased just 0.1% to 6.4% on an annual basis. However, it was higher than anticipated. This is the seventh...
The consumer price index jumped 0.5% last month, the biggest gain since August 2023, after rising 0.4% in December, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said.
Last week, the Labor Department reported a larger-than-expected 0.5% month-over-month increase in CPI for January. The year-on-year figure also climbed back to 3% for the first time since June ...