Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the cost of living continues to outpace earnings, leaving many ...

The Consumer Price Index is the chief benchmark economists use to measure inflation. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the CPI each month by collecting information on the price of ...

The consumer price index is a weighted average collection ... of the total population they wish to study, the Bureau of Labor Statistics selects a sample of goods and services thought to be ...

Inflation ended 2024 by moving slightly higher. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.4% increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) on a seasonally adjusted ...

Recently, progress on inflation appeared to be stuck or, at worst, reversing: A closely watched gauge of underlying price ...