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Our new data page, CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services, details the evolution of inflation using the consumer ...

The headline numbers were predicted by economists polled by Reuters. The up-tick in annual inflation also reflects last ...

The consumer-price index rose 2.6% in October from a year earlier, a pickup from September. Take a look at how inflation has ...

This proposed legislation included several major Social Security reforms, and one was to change how the Social Security COLA is calculated. For nearly 50 years, the Consumer Price Index for Urban ...

JPMorgan's trading desk gave a scenario outlook on how the market would respond to various monthly core CPI readings. The options market is pricing in a 0.7% move, either up or down, for the S&P 500, ...

Last October’s 0.0% m/m reading will drop out of the annual calculation after this week’s reading, opening the door for an ...

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed that housing costs accelerated in October, posing a lingering challenge ...