The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used as a chief barometer of inflation. But what is it and how is it calculated? CNBC Select explains below and recommends some cards that could help put money ...

This table presents the Consumer price index (CPI) with reference year 1900 = 100. This index series is an estimation and has been constructed by multiplying the year-on-year mutations of several ...

The figures are consistent with European directives also known as the harmonised consumer price index (HICP). In all member states of the European Union (EU), these indices are compiled in a similar ...

The Consumer Price Index for food consumed at home – the category for grocery prices – rose 1.8% over the last 12 months. While the price of eggs is skyrocketing due to shortages caused by ...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index rose to 2.89% year-over-year, right in line with economist expectations. Additionally, core CPI came ...

but it's the December consumer-price index reading due in just under 24 hours that's seen as the main event. "Overall, it was an update on the producer price landscape that was more benign than ...