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Archived articles from The Economics Daily— Consumer Price Index
- Real average hourly earnings up 0.7 percent over the year ending July 2017 (08/17/2017)
- Consumer Price Index rose 1.7 percent from July 2016 to July 2017 (08/16/2017)
- Consumer Price Index rose 1.6 percent from June 2016 to June 2017 (07/18/2017)
- Productivity and compensation, 1987–2015 (07/10/2017)
- Real average hourly earnings increased 0.6 percent over the year ended May 2017 (06/19/2017)
- CPI rose 1.9 percent over the 12 months ending May 2017 (06/16/2017)
- Real hourly earnings up 0.4 percent over the year ending April 2017 (05/19/2017)
- Apparel prices up 0.5 percent over the year ending April 2017 (05/18/2017)
- CPI rose 2.4 percent over the 12 months ending March 2017 (04/20/2017)
- Real earnings unchanged over the year ending February 2017 (03/23/2017)
- Prices for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs down 7 percent since August 2015 peak (03/21/2017)
- Pound of ground beef cost 17.9 percent of average hourly earnings in 2016 (02/28/2017)
- Real average hourly earnings unchanged from January 2016 to January 2017 (02/21/2017)
- CPI rose 2.5 percent over the 12 months ending January 2017 (02/17/2017)
- Real average hourly earnings for production and nonsupervisory employees up 0.5 percent in 2016 (01/24/2017)
- CPI up 2.1 percent over the 12 months ending December 2016 (01/23/2017)
- Prices for new cars up 5 percent, insurance 50 percent, over last 10 years (01/05/2017)
- Real hourly earnings increased 0.8 percent over the year ending November 2016 (12/20/2016)
- Medical care prices rise 4 percent over the year ending November 2016 (12/19/2016)
- Alcoholic beverage prices up 21 percent from October 2006 to October 2016 (12/02/2016)
- Prices for going out and staying in (11/30/2016)
- Food at home prices down 2.3 percent over the year; food away from home prices up 2.4 percent (11/21/2016)
- Real hourly earnings increased 1.0 percent over the year ending September 2016 (10/21/2016)
- Food and energy prices down, other prices up over year ending in September (10/20/2016)
- Coffee prices down 3.8 percent from August 2015 to August 2016 (09/29/2016)
- CPI up 1.1 percent over the 12 months ending August 2016 (09/20/2016)
- College tuition and fees increase 63 percent since January 2006 (08/30/2016)
- Consumer food prices rise 0.2 percent from July 2015 to July 2016 (08/18/2016)
- Real average weekly earnings up 1.2 percent over year ending June 2016 (07/20/2016)
- CPI rose 1.0 percent over the year ending June 2016 (07/19/2016)
- Real average hourly earnings up 1.4 percent, May 2015 to May 2016 (06/21/2016)
- Consumer prices up 1.0 percent from May 2015 to May 2016 (06/20/2016)
- Energy prices down 8.9 percent over the year ended April 2016 (05/19/2016)
- Real average hourly earnings up 1.4 percent for the year ending March 2016 (04/19/2016)
- Consumer prices up 3.0 percent in San Francisco area over the year ended in February (04/18/2016)
- Real average hourly earnings up 1.2 percent over the year ended in February (03/22/2016)
- Energy commodities prices down 20.9 percent over the year ended in February 2016 (03/21/2016)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 1.1 percent from January 2015 to January 2016 (02/24/2016)
- Consumer Price Index up 1.4 percent over the year ending in January 2016 (02/23/2016)
- Food for thought: Consumer food prices, 2005 to 2015 (02/03/2016)
- Real earnings for production and nonsupervisory workers increase 2.1 percent in 2015 (01/27/2016)
- Consumer prices increase 0.7 percent over the year; shelter prices up, energy prices down (01/22/2016)
- Real average hourly earnings up 1.8 percent over the year ending November 2015 (12/18/2015)
- Prices of energy commodities down 24.2 percent since November 2014 (12/17/2015)
- Consumer prices for alcoholic beverages since 2003 (12/01/2015)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 2.4 percent from October 2014 to October 2015 (11/20/2015)
- CPI up 0.2 percent over the year ending October 2015 (11/19/2015)
- Price trends for wireless and landline phone services, December 2009–September 2015 (10/28/2015)
- CPI unchanged over the year ending September 2015 (10/19/2015)
- Long-term price trends for computers, TVs, and related items (10/13/2015)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 2.0 percent from August 2014 to August 2015 (09/21/2015)
- Gasoline prices fall 23.3 percent over the year (09/18/2015)
- More education still means more pay in 2014 (09/02/2015)
- Real earnings increased from July 2014 to July 2015 (08/24/2015)
- Percent change in Consumer Price Index by expenditure category, July 2014 to July 2015 (08/21/2015)
- June 2015 increase in price of eggs largest since 1973 (07/21/2015)
- Real earnings increased from May 2014 to May 2015 (06/23/2015)
- Consumer food prices rise 1.6 percent from May 2014 to May 2015 (06/22/2015)
- Real earnings increased from April 2014 to April 2015 (05/27/2015)
- Consumer Price Index down 0.2 percent from April 2014 to April 2015 (05/26/2015)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 2.2 percent from March 2014 to March 2015 (04/22/2015)
- Consumer Price Index down 0.1 percent from March 2014 to March 2015 (04/21/2015)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 2.1 percent from February 2014 to February 2015 (03/27/2015)
- Consumer Price Index unchanged from February 2014 to February 2015 (03/26/2015)
- Consumer Price Index down over the year ended January 2015 (03/02/2015)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 1.0 percent in 2014; real weekly earnings up 1.9 percent (01/22/2015)
- Gasoline index continues to fall sharply, down 21 percent in 2014 (01/21/2015)
- Selected fruit prices: September 2004-September 2014 (01/05/2015)
- Consumer Price Index increases 1.3% from November 2013 to November 2014; energy index down (12/19/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 0.4 percent over the year; real weekly earnings up 0.9 percent (11/24/2014)
- Consumer price index up 1.7 percent over the year again (11/21/2014)
- Inflation-adjusted compensation costs rise 0.6 percent in private industry over the year (11/05/2014)
- Candy, chocolate, and costumes: a look at data related to sweets and treats (10/31/2014)
- Median weekly earnings, 2004–2014 (10/28/2014)
- Consumer prices up 1.7 percent over the year ended September 2014 (10/24/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings up 0.4 percent over the year ending August 2014 (09/19/2014)
- Consumer prices up 1.7 percent over the year ending in August (09/18/2014)
- Consumer prices up 2.0 percent over the year ended July 2014 (08/20/2014)
- Price trends in gasoline and other travel-related items, December 1997–June 2014 (08/11/2014)
- Consumer prices up 2.1 percent over the year ended June 2014 (07/23/2014)
- Relative importance of selected CPI components during the business cycle (07/10/2014)
- Consumer prices up 2.1 percent over the year ended May 2014 (06/18/2014)
- Consumer expenditures shift from commodities to services (06/04/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings fall in April 2014 (05/20/2014)
- Consumer prices up 2.0 percent from April 2013 to April 2014 (05/19/2014)
- Consumer prices up 1.5 percent over the year ended March 2014 (04/16/2014)
- Consumer prices up 1.1 percent over the year ended February 2014 (03/20/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings rise 0.4 percent over the year (02/25/2014)
- Energy indexes up over the year from January 2013 to January 2014 (02/24/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings up 0.2 percent in 2013; real weekly earnings unchanged (01/22/2014)
- Consumer Price Index up 1.5 percent, December 2012 to December 2013 (01/17/2014)
- Real average hourly earnings up 0.9 percent for the year ended November 2013 (12/19/2013)
- Consumer Price Index, November 2012 to November 2013 (12/18/2013)
- Gasoline prices now 5 times higher than in 1978 (12/05/2013)
- Consumer prices up 1.0 percent over the year ended October 2013 (11/21/2013)
- Surf and turf: consumer prices for meat, poultry, and fish and seafood, January 2003-September 2013 (11/06/2013)
- Consumer prices up 1.2 percent over the year ended September 2013 (10/31/2013)
- Coffee prices trend downward since early 2012, following sharp increase in prior year (09/26/2013)
- Measures of gasoline price change (09/25/2013)
- Real earnings up 0.1 percent in August (09/19/2013)
- Food indexes rise in August 2013 (09/18/2013)
- Real earnings fall 0.2 percent in July (08/19/2013)
- Consumer prices up 2.0 percent for year ended July 2013 (08/16/2013)
- Average prices for food items, June 2013 (08/12/2013)
- U.S. city average for gasoline was $3.63 per gallon in June 2013 (07/26/2013)
- Real earnings unchanged in June 2013 (07/18/2013)
- Consumer Price Index, June 2013 (07/17/2013)
- Consumer spending on gasoline increased significantly in 2011 (07/11/2013)
- CPI-U up 1.4 percent in 12 months (06/19/2013)
- Real earnings increase in April (05/20/2013)
- Consumer Price Index, April 2013 (05/17/2013)
- Real earnings in March 2013 (04/18/2013)
- Consumer Price Index, March 2012 to March 2013 (04/17/2013)
- Real earnings in February 2013 (03/19/2013)
- Consumer Price Index, February 2012 to February 2013 (03/18/2013)
- Consumer Prices, 1913 and 2013 (02/28/2013)
- Real earnings in January 2013 (02/25/2013)
- Consumer Price Index up 1.6 percent from January 2012 to January 2013 (02/22/2013)
- Real earnings up again in December 2012 (01/18/2013)
- Consumer Price Index increases 1.7 percent in 2012 (01/17/2013)
- Real earnings up in November 2012 (12/18/2012)
- Consumer Price Index, November 2011 to November 2012 (12/17/2012)
- Consumer prices, October 2011 to October 2012 (11/16/2012)
- Consumer Prices, September 2011 to September 2012 (10/17/2012)
- Consumer prices up in August 2012 (09/17/2012)
- Consumer prices increase 1.4 percent from July 2011 to July 2012 (08/16/2012)
- Consumer prices unchanged in June 2012 (07/18/2012)
- Real earnings in May 2012 (06/18/2012)
- Consumer prices, May 2011 to May 2012 (06/15/2012)
- Regional Consumer Price Indexes, April 2012 (05/24/2012)
- Commodity prices and the Consumer Price Index (05/22/2012)
- Real earnings in April 2012 (05/17/2012)
- Consumer prices increase 2.3 percent from April 2011 to April 2012 (05/16/2012)
- CPI up 2.7 percent from March 2011 to March 2012 (04/16/2012)
- CPI up 2.9 percent from February 2011 to February 2012 (03/19/2012)
- Output projections for major industries, 2010–2020 (03/05/2012)
- Consumer Price Index for the elderly (03/02/2012)
- Consumer prices increase 2.9 percent in 12 months (02/21/2012)
- CPI increases 3.0 percent in 2011 (01/20/2012)
- CPI up 3.4 percent, November 2010–November 2011 (12/20/2011)
- CPI up 3.5 percent from October 2010 to October 2011 (11/22/2011)
- Consumer prices increase 3.9 percent in 12 months (10/24/2011)
- CPI up 3.8 percent from August 2010 to August 2011 (09/20/2011)
- Consumer prices increase from July 2010 to July 2011 (08/19/2011)
- Consumer Price Index increases 3.6 percent in 12 months (again) (07/19/2011)
- Consumer Price Index increases 3.6 percent in 12 months (06/17/2011)
- Consumer prices increase 3.2 percent in 12 months (05/18/2011)
- Consumer Price Index increases 2.7 percent in 12 months (04/19/2011)
- Consumer prices in February 2011 (03/21/2011)
- Consumer prices increase 1.6 percent in 12 months (02/18/2011)
- CPI increases 1.5 percent in 2010 (01/19/2011)
- Consumer prices in November 2010 (12/17/2010)
- Consumer prices increase 1.2 percent in 12 months (11/23/2010)
- Consumer Prices in September 2010 (10/19/2010)
- Consumer Prices in August 2010 (09/22/2010)
- Consumer prices in July 2010 (08/18/2010)
- Consumer prices in June 2010 (07/20/2010)
- Consumer Prices in May 2010 (06/22/2010)
- Consumer Prices in April 2010 (05/21/2010)
- Consumer Prices in March 2010 (04/16/2010)
- Consumer Prices in February 2010 (03/22/2010)
- Consumer prices in January 2010 (02/26/2010)
- Consumer Prices in December 2009 (01/21/2010)
- Consumer prices in November 2009 (12/22/2009)
- CPI in October 2009 (11/19/2009)
- CPI increases in August (09/17/2009)
- CPI unchanged in July 2009 (08/18/2009)
- CPI up in June 2009 (07/16/2009)
- Consumer prices in May 2009 (06/18/2009)
- CPI in April 2009 (05/18/2009)
- Consumer prices down in March 2009 (04/16/2009)
- CPI in February 2009 (03/19/2009)
- CPI in January 2009 (02/23/2009)
- CPI in December 2008 (01/21/2009)
- Consumer Price Index in November 2008 (12/17/2008)
- CPI in October 2008 (11/20/2008)
- Consumer Price Index in September 2008 (10/17/2008)
- CPI in August 2008 (09/17/2008)
- Consumer Price Index in July (08/15/2008)
- CPI in June 2008 (07/17/2008)
- CPI in May 2008 (06/16/2008)
- Experimental CPI for Americans 62 years of age and older (05/29/2008)
- Consumer prices in April 2008 (05/15/2008)
- CPI in March 2008 (04/17/2008)
- Consumer prices in February 2008 (03/17/2008)
- CPI in January 2008 (02/21/2008)
- Consumer Price Index up 4.1 percent in 2007 (01/17/2008)