Q&A: What is the consumer price index? An economist explains
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest inflation report, based on the U.S. Department of Labor's ...
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How Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Used in Market Escalation Contracts?
One well-known economic area in which the CPI is used for escalation includes government benefits provided to eligible individuals. For example, the CPI provides the basis for the annual cost of ...