The Consumer Price Index “is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services,” according to the Bureau of Labor ...

Oct. 24 (UPI) --Consumer inflation rose to 3% in September, just shy of what experts expected, according to the Consumer Price Index report released Friday. The report from the Bureau of Labor ...

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Recently, progress on inflation appeared to be stuck or, at worst, reversing: A closely watched gauge of underlying price hikes — an index that excludes highly volatile categories — hadn’t budged for ...