March 6, 2022
The trajectory of internet prices in markets that had never before existed is not entirely what we might have expected.
March 3, 2022
Seeing that barrels of crude oil are increasing expensive, we can ask if and how quickly our gasoline prices will respond.
February 27, 2022
Looking at generational spending, we can see our age-related expenses and also how inflation will affect the different groups.
February 11, 2022
Looking at coffee production costs, we can see why Starbucks would be concerned about cup and lid supply problems.
February 8, 2022
Looking at 46 countries, we can ask if global inflation is similar to what we are experiencing in the United States.
February 2, 2022
Because the CPI is an index showing percent changes, it is helpful sometimes to see actual price changes for items like new cars.
January 23, 2022
The pride of the French, a boulangerie baked baguette has been threatened by rock bottom supermarket baguette prices.
January 20, 2022
The U.S. BLS will be using real time data from J.D. Power for new cars and trucks in its May CPI (Consumer Price Index) release.
January 19, 2022
Seeing the prices for bacon and oranges soar, we can ask which one of the causes of inflation is the reason.
January 12, 2022
December 24, 2021
With rising restaurant costs for food and labor, we will be seeing different menus and wondering what happened to the bread.
December 12, 2021
While monthly CPI reports emphasize the average increase in prices, we can also use it to see the differences in household spending.