Limitations of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Reviewed by Somer Anderson The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is considered one of the most fundamental and critically important ...
When Should I Use Seasonally Adjusted Data From the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
The CPI data published on a broader national level is always adjusted for seasonal effects and most commonly used by those ...
Disinflation in shelter, the biggest CPI component, is gathering speed
Evidence is mounting that shelter disinflation is gaining momentum, a trend that has yet to be fully reflected in government ...
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CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's upcoming decision on rate cuts
Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.
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CPI base year revision: MOSPI floats discussion paper on treatment of PDS items & other free social transfers
as well as update the weights for different items in the CPI basket and possible improve the methodology of compilation. The CPI is important economic data and is used as the primary indicator for ...
CPI accelerates in December, as expected; core CPI surprises lower
Excluding food and energy, core CPI gained 0.2% from a month earlier, after increasing 0.3% in each of the previous four months. The latest print slightly trailed the +0.3% consensus and the prior ...
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What do high-frequency expenditure network data reveal about spending and inflation during COVID‑19?
The CPI basket was last updated in January 2019 using data from the ... collected from major Canadian payment card providers. Section 2 outlines the method used to calculate inputs to the adjusted CPI ...