price index
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New dwelling purchase costs make up 7.6% of the consumer price index and carry a weighting of nearly 11% in the trimmed mean measure, which excludes the largest price swings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Prices as measured by the personal-consumption expenditures price index increased by 0.5% last month, after rising by 0.3% in August, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Fed’s preferred inflation measure, the PCE price index, will be released alongside the first reading of third-quarter economic growth.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
That’s marginally above the latest consumer price index rate of 3.7%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Fifty thousand pounds in modern money, using a retail price index, but £725,000 in modern money using an average wage multiplier.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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