Tag: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
US Inflation Turning the Corner as Consumer Prices Rise Below Expectations
U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in October, pushing the annual increase below 8 percent...
Social Security Increase Swallowed Up By Inflation
In October, the U.S. Social Security Administration declared a 5.9 percent increase in the checks received...
In a New Poll, Americans Say They Face Higher Household Expenses
Prices of essential goods and services have been increasing unabated over the past several months, and...
US Experiencing One of the Highest Inflation Rates in the World
Several countries around the world are grappling with inflation. The relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions...
China’s Factory and Consumer Inflation Spikes, Little Relief in Sight
China’s producer price index (PPI) rose by 13.5 percent in October year-on-year, which is a faster rate...
Meat Prices in the US Outpace Inflation Amidst Continuing Pandemic Woes
The cost of meat at America’s butchers continues to rise as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on...
Even the Price of House Cleaners and Movers is Going Up
The price of hiring a mover or a cleaner is taking a bigger chunk than ever out of American taxpayers...