The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the CPI ... Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): This index is used to determine the annual cost of living adjustments to ...

To determine the adjustment, seasonal factors calculated by complex software programs are divided into the economic time series data for any given month. The CPI data published on a broader ...

How to Calculate Inflation Using the CPI To calculate ... According to the BLS, “CPI data in 2020 and 2021 was based on data collected from the Consumer Expenditure Surveys for 2017 and 2018.

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.

This coming week we get two pieces of inflation data with the Producer Price Index (PPI) released Tuesday before the market open, followed by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) coming out Wednesday ...

Inflation is a hot topic of conversation. The past few years, consumers have been digging even deeper into their pockets for ...