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  • Consumer Price Index – May

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    CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – MAY 2021 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 5.0 percent before seasonal adjustment; this…

  • Understanding the Consumer Price Index #CPI

    Understanding the Consumer Price Index #CPI

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    What is the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)? The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) measures the changes in the price of a basket of goods and services purchased by urban consumers. The urban consumer population is deemed by many as a better representative measure of the general public because…