The consumer price index is essentially a collection of average current prices of common goods and services weighted according to available data about consumption. The resulting figure changes ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used as a chief barometer of inflation. But what is it and how is it calculated? CNBC Select explains below and recommends some cards that could help put money ...

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.

Entering 2025, models from forecasting companies like Trading Economics anticipate inflation rates between 2.4% and 2.9% ...

This table presents the Consumer price index (CPI) with reference year 1900 = 100. This index series is an estimation and has been constructed by multiplying the year-on-year mutations of several ...

Inflation ended 2024 by moving slightly higher. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.4% increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) on a seasonally adjusted ...

The Consumer Price Index shows egg prices are up 36.8% from this time last year. The average price of a dozen Grade A large ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars. The monthly report this morning from the Labor Department showed that the consumer price index ...