The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the monthly change in prices paid by U.S. consumers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates the CPI as a weighted average of prices for a basket of ...

Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. Updated March 12. Current index: The consumer price index, or CPI, increased 0.2% in February, according to the most recent report.

The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of the prices of common goods and services. Changes in the CPI over time are used to estimate the rate of inflation. The consumer price ...

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...

produced in the U.S. The producer price index, or PPI, is a monthly estimate of the weighted average prices U.S. “producers” (think suppliers, wholesalers, etc.) receive for the products and ...

Consumer Price Index data on Wednesday will give Americans, and the Federal Reserve, another readout on inflation.