Consumer Price Index vs. Other Inflation Measures: Which Is Best?

Discover how the Consumer Price Index compares with the Producer Price Index and GDP deflator in measuring inflation, ensuring your financial decisions are well-informed.
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US Inflation Traders to Use Untested Fallbacks for Missing CPI

The $7 trillion market for securities linked to US inflation will employ fallback mechanisms for the first time after the longest government shutdown in history derailed economic data collection. The ...

What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?

Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket aisle, it seems inflation has come back to bite us again. Worse, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) predicts it will linger for longer ...

Consumer Price Index new series uses 2024 as base year: What it means for inflation and investors

India's rebased Consumer Price Index to 2024 impacts inflation measurement, investment strategies, and long-term financial ...