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This Beyond the Numbers article examines trends for major CPI categories, such as food and beverages, energy, and all items less food and energy, in 2023. The article also highlights subcategories that made notable changes or had some effect on the major categories. read more »
This article discusses existing methods for pricing health insurance, presents a Consumer Price Index for implied total-premium inflation, and compares that implied measure with total-premium inflation as measured by the Producer Price Index for health insurance. read more »
Over the year ended March 2024, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 3.5 percent (not seasonally adjusted), after a 3.2-percent increase from February 2023 to February 2024. Prices for all items less food and energy increased 3.8 percent from March 2023 to March 2024. read more »
This Spotlight on Statistics reviews historical employment trends for distilleries and other components of the beverage manufacturing industry. Additionally, the Spotlight looks at trends in the number of establishments and wages for the distillery industry and compares them to trends among breweries and wineries. Finally, a look at consumer prices for distilled spirits is reviewed. read more »