CPI
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4.2
- noun
- Specialized
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índice de precios al consumidor
- However, there is some controversy over whether the CPI is an accurate measure of inflation.
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Index (CPI)
- Price Index (CPI)
So what are the expectations for that CPI report next week?
- So what are the expectations for that CPI report next week?
- Let's look at the actual CPI report for June.
- Obama, we won't, we won't change CPI for Social Security even in a grand bargain.
- And, and indeed, it's measured by CPI, consumer prices index, which measures prices going up.
- All this stuff now or add-ons, you know, that's not part of the the CPI.
- And so those little components or the PPI, they are indicators for the CPI.
- And conventional economist would say real, you know, they would say real economic growth or real asset growth should be calculated using the CPI.
- Yeah, and it shows that the CPI is totally wrong.
- The clear conclusion is the CPI is too large.
- The president has suggested we go to this new formula chain CPI Erska and I recommended it.
- And, and so the prices that are actually coming out of the CPI are not the prices that go in.
- All these these contention about CPI and GDP deflator, All of those you can transcend.
Examples
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The Consumer Price Index, or CPI, is the most widely used measure of inflation.
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So what are the expectations for that CPI report next week?
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Let's look at the actual CPI report for June.
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An examination of the CPI table reveals many long periods of relative price stability.
Academic text (1992) -
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is constructed on a given base period.
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Social security payments, pensions, and inflation-indexed annuities all rely on CPI data to determine their annual adjustments.
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The latest CPI report shows a significant increase in the cost of essentials like food and housing.
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The CPI is crucial for understanding inflation trends in the economy.
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Analysts are closely watching the CPI to predict future monetary policy changes.
Synonyms
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3.2
A number that shows how prices of goods and services change over time
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3.9
An official measure of how prices people pay for goods and services change over time
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4.6
Average prices for goods and services in an economy over time
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3.5
A number showing how much money a typical household needs for basic goods and services
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5.5
A number that shows how things like prices change over time or between places
An official measure of how consumer prices change over time
Surface Forms
Etymology
CPI is an abbreviation of consumer price index, where consumer means 'people who buy', price means 'cost', and index means 'a number that shows change'. So CPI is a single number used to show how the cost of goods and services changes over time.