The makeup of the basket of goods and services changes gradually over time, following the survived buying habits of consumers, but overall, CPI inflation is calculated from a pretty fixed set of ...

The Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) play a crucial role in ensuring that benefits keep pace with inflation.

When asked about the biggest financial challenge facing families today, 41.8% pointed to rising costs, making it the dominant concern. Another 27.3% cited insufficient wages, highlighting the gap ...

Social Security benefits increase every year through the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Many retirees have found ...

Good afternoon, and welcome to our live blog covering Wednesday’s February Consumer Prices Index (CPI) release. Last month’s release revealed a surprise jump in inflation to 3% in the year to ...

We published Consumer price inflation, updating weights: 2025 and Consumer price inflation basket of goods and services: 2025 on 18 March 2025. The 2025 weights for CPIH and CPI were calculated using ...

He expects 3.3% annual core inflation and 3.0% overall inflation, slightly higher than consensus. CPI report release date and time: Wednesday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m. EST The CPI is forecast to rise ...

The NBS has defended the re-upload of its February inflation report, saying the removal of historical data was due to an ...

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the CPI increased 0.7%. “With the two-month GST/HST holiday having come to an end on February 15, it didn’t come as a surprise that inflation perked up ...

How is inflation calculated? Inflation = ((CPI x+1 – CPIx)/ CPIx)) x 100. Here CPIx is the initial Consumer Price of Index. How many types of inflation are there? Although there are multiple forms of ...

February CPI inflation is anticipated to have dropped further to around 4 per cent. (Representational image: IE) Another poll by Bloomberg also maintained that the CPI inflation is projected to ...