Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. Updated March 12. Current index: The consumer price index, or CPI, increased 0.2% in February, according to the most recent report.

In these contract negotiations, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is one of the most frequently used measurements for applying or triggering an escalation clause. Escalation clauses frequently ...

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...

The increase gained momentum in January when the Consumer Price Index showed prices of beef rose 5.5%. Overall grocery prices only gained 1.9%. Food industry analysts attribute much of the ...

Consumer Price Index data on Wednesday will give Americans, and the Federal Reserve, another readout on inflation.