My grocery store recently taped on the front of the egg case a cartoon chicken with its mouth open and wings spread out like a preacher or a politician. “We apologize as we are experiencing ...

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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.

The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of the prices of common goods and services. Changes in the CPI over time are used to estimate the rate of inflation. The consumer price ...

The National Bureau of Statistics has disclosed that its rebased Consumer Price Index will better reflect current price volatility and provide a clearer understanding of economic trends in Nigeria.

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Back in July 12, 2024 I wrote in a letter to the editor, “The Stabroek News’ high-frequency monthly coverage of the cost of living is certainly providing a more reliable CPI index”.

Prices rose just 2.9% over the 12 months ending in December, according to the monthly Consumer Price Index released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. What else makes this so special?

The cartoon, by Ann Telnaes, depicted the owner of The Post, Jeff Bezos, and other billionaires genuflecting toward a statue of President-elect Donald Trump. By Benjamin Mullin Ann Telnaes ...

The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, the largest gain since March, after climbing 0.3% in November, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said. A 2.6% jump in the cost of ...

Although a four-month low, this still marked only a mild decline from November’s 5.5% uptick in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and was largely driven by a sequential easing in food prices.