consumer price index
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The consumer price index is expected to hit 4.2 percent, a more than three-year high.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Wednesday brings the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index for May, which is expected to reflect a 4.2% year-over-year jump, four tenths of a percentage point more than April’s reading.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Wednesday brings the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index for May, which is expected to reflect a 4.2% year-over-year jump, four tenths of a percentage point more than April’s reading.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the consumer price index on Wednesday and the producer price index on Thursday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The Boskin Commission con�cluded in 1996 that the consumer price index overstates the actual rise in the cost of living by a percentage point a year.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
