CPI inflation, you must have heard about this term alot of times, today let’s just unfold this term and understand what exactly is CPI, why is it important and how do we calculate it? The Consumer ...

Although inflation is an overused term in financial parlance, only a few identify that we generally refer to CPI-based inflation while using this term. Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Wholesale Price ...

The current formula for Social Security's cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) is under scrutiny for failing to keep pace with ...

Financially speaking, we keep asking more of retirees. First, we ask folks who have saved for a lifetime to live on less while banks and indebted consumers use low interest rates to heal. Then we ask ...

With state-level electricity subsidies on the rise, the government is revising how it calculates inflation for power consumption. In a major methodological shift, the new Consumer Price Index ...

India is likely to have clarity on base year revision for key metrics that ascertain growth, inflation and factory output by the end of the fiscal, sources familiar with the developments informed ...

National Assembly deputies have asked the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) to clarify if the basket of goods used by GSO to calculate CPI can truly reflect the impact of increased prices of ...