Measures of how fast the prices households pay are rising, including the headline consumer price index, the chained and harmonized versions used for policy, the price index for personal consumption and measures of core inflation that strip out volatile items. An indicator belongs here when its cited article describes a measure of consumer prices. The group brings together the entries filed under the heading Consumer Price Measures, so a reader can compare them and move from one to another within the same part of the economic field.
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Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Total for Euro Area (19 Countries) (CP0000EZ19M086NEST)
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It is a macroeconomic indicator that measures the change over time of the prices of consumer goods and services acquired by households.
Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (Wikipedia)
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The PCE price index (PCEPI), also referred to as the PCE deflator, PCE price deflator, or the Implicit Price Deflator for Personal Consumption Expenditures (IPD for PCE) by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and as the Chain-type Price Index for Personal Consumption Expenditures (CTPIPCE) by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), is a United States-wide indicator of the average increase in prices for all domestic personal consumption.
Core CPI, All Items Less Food and Energy (FRED CPILFESL)
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This measurement, known as "Core CPI," is widely used by economists because food and energy have very volatile prices.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Consumer Price Index home page
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 2.9 percent from December 2023 to December 2024.
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