consumer price index

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The March consumer price index report, released earlier this month, offered an early read on what’s coming.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The consumer price index climbed 2.4% on a year earlier, the fastest pace in three months after cooling a second month running in February to 1.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Airline fares jumped 15% year-over-year in March, consumer price index data showed on Friday.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Indeed, the consumer price index in March registered its biggest increase since mid-2022.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Inflation shall be measured by means of the consumer price index on a comparable basis, taking into account differences in national definitions.

From The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 by European Union