The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest inflation report, based on the U.S. Department of Labor’s consumer price index (CPI), on March 12. The monthly report tells consumers how ...

However, this does not influence our evaluations ... The consumer price index, or CPI, measures the change in average prices paid by consumers for a set of goods and services that represent ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations ... For this reason, the BLS also publishes Core CPI, a measure of so-called “underlying inflation,” which intentionally leaves ...

The other reason a nominally higher Social Security check isn't necessarily good news for retirees is because the Old-Age and ...

It’s a sign that rising housing costs are a major factor in sticky inflation. The good news is that the CPI’s shelter index has improved over the past year. Shelter inflation fell to an annual ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices of a basket ... looking for a lucrative place to park their money. How does inflation influence the price of Gold?

UK inflation as measured by the Consumer Prices Index increased 2.8% year-over-year in February, coming in below analyst ...

The PA news agency looks at what the decision means and what the Bank of England expects to happen to the economy.

With little risk of inflation spiking higher, the RBA could comfortably move to cut interest rates on Tuesday. But it's highly unlikely to do so, and it's worth exploring why.

The CPI does not just have one version though ... The PCE is what the Fed uses as its gold standard measure of inflation. The final piece of the puzzle to factor in is ‘core inflation.’ ...

Note: We typically measure inflation as a “year-over-year” change, not as an absolute amount. This means that if CPI is 3% ... when it comes to food, it does not import most of its food.