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What Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
The first is used to determine the current cost of the weighted average basket of products, while the second is used to analyze the year-over-year (YOY) change. To calculate the annual CPI ...
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Consumer Price Index: What It Is and Why It Matters
How the CPI is calculated To calculate the CPI ... the CPI shows where current average prices for a particular basket of goods and services land on a scale relative to a historic reference ...
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ONS reshuffles the inflation basket of goods – what are we buying and what have we ditched?
The basket of goods that is used to calculate consumer price inflation by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has been updated. And it’s official, air fryers are in. While the current rate ...
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What do high-frequency expenditure network data reveal about spending and inflation during COVID‑19?
11 The coverage of HFEN and other sources of data We calculate final HFEN weights for 64 percent of the CPI basket. The sum of the final HFEN weights for January to May 2020 is equal to a total weight ...