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Inflation hit a 40-year high of 9.1% in 2022. Nationally, the CPI is at 3.1% as of January 2024, according to data released Tuesday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics .
The country reached an 8.3% inflation rate in August, the most recent month for which Consumer Price Index data is available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. ... Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ...
Dallas ranks second for highest inflation rate among U.S. cities, while Houston secured the No. 10 spot.
While most fuel taxes were initially levied as a fixed number of cents per gallon, as of 2016, nineteen states and District of Columbia have fuel taxes with rates that vary alongside changes in the price of fuel, the inflation rate, vehicle fuel-economy, or other factors. [7] The table below includes state and local taxes and fees.
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.
While lawmakers have lauded increased funding to public education, inflation-adjusted numbers reveal a different story. Analysis: Texas schools facing lowest inflation-adjusted state, local ...
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 ...
West Texas Intermediate crude oil surged 4.06% to $76.92 a barrel. Brent crude , the international benchmark, was higher by 3.82% at $79.86 a barrel. Gold jumped 1.12% to $2,720.90 an ounce.