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Today, the U.S. Department of Labor released the consumer price index (CPI) for November, and inflation hit a 39-year high. Wall Street analysts and economists had generally expected to show the ...
The CPI was higher than expected in August, but the Fed will do what it wants to do. The CPI Rose 0.4 Percent in July The BLS ...
With state-level electricity subsidies on the rise, the government is revising how it calculates inflation for power consumption. In a major methodological shift, the new Consumer Price Index ...
The final COLA figure will be released in October. Last year, beneficiaries saw an increase of 2.5%, the lowest hike since 2021, according to data from the Social Security Administration.
Trump's pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, E.J. Antoni, has suggested pausing the monthly jobs report, raising fears he could alter inflation data that's used to set cost-of-living ...
The 8.6% jump in the Consumer Price Index between May 2021 and May 2022 was stunning, and it marked the biggest inflation increase since 1981. A fresh CPI reading—for the 12 months ended June 30—is ...