Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The consumer price index, commonly referred to as CPI, measures changes in the price of consumer goods and services, from food and ...

Consumer prices fell in March for the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, but economists warn ...

Kenneth Louie, associate professor of economics at Penn State Behrend, explained in the following Q&A what the CPI is and why American consumers should pay attention. Louie: The CPI is a number ...

Inflation slowed in March as gasoline, used car prices dropped. Trump paused many of his largest tariffs for 90 days but ...

CPI inflation has declined significantly from its pandemic ... Tariffs "are going to be the main driver of inflation surging ...

See our article on upcoming CPI release dates for a full list of the upcoming releases. Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, expects the headline CPI inflation rate to hold at ...