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consumer price index

noun as in current retail prices

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Stripping out often volatile food and energy costs, the consumer price index rose 2.7% on a year earlier.

The October consumer price index was supposed to come out on Nov. 13 and data collection during the shutdown has been a challenge.

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The September consumer price index showed that inflation rose 3% for the year, the highest level seen since January.

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That means the October consumer price index won’t be released as expected on Thursday.

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That means the October consumer price index won’t be released as expected on Thursday.

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