New CPI series will take 2024 as base year, will provide more accurate measure of inflation, spending on digital services.

The government is preparing the biggest revamp of India’s inflation index in a decade, with plans to track housing costs monthly and expand coverage beyond cities.

Because while economists are focused on higher wages as the solution to higher costs, it falls on politicians to show how ...

Consumers paid 1.7 per cent more in June than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry ...

Stocks lost ground Tuesday as earnings tailwinds faded, a higher-than-expected October consumer price index and possible ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's consumer prices rose in October at a faster pace than market expectations, government data ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in October and stayed above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday ...

Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

Headline inflation accelerated at a faster-than-expected pace to a 15-month high in October, lifted by higher prices for agricultural and livestock products.

The higher the Social Security benefit, the more money that you can collect every year when the COLA is announced.

NBC News noted that the consumer price index has notched gains every month since the April announcement (September data is ...

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of ...