Dollar bull market: Because imported goods are included in inflation calculations, the relative strength of the dollar is also key. (morganstanley.com)
Headline inflation, as anticipated, has climbed a bit this year as earlier energy price declines have fallen out of the year - over-year inflation calculations. (newyorkfed.org)
This is in effect the same as mark to market valuations for illiquid financial instruments and requires poring through records to find the price of either a comparable basket of goods to one that would be used for inflation calculations today or a comparable set of items. (money.stackexchange.com)