CPI Definition

CPI

Definition

Consumer Price Index. An inflationary indicator that measures the change in the cost of a fixed basket of products and services, including housing, electricity, food, and transportation. The CPI is published monthly. also called cost-of-living index.

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indexation, inflation-indexed bond, constant dollar [or any other currency], theory of constraints (TOC), consumer price inflation, and

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