Sentences with phrase «overall consumer price index»

An evaluation of five U.S. higher - education textbook publishers, representing more than 85 % of college textbook sales, found an 82 % increase in textbook prices since 2002, as compared to a 28 % rise in the overall Consumer Price Index during the same period.

Throughout the 1990s prices for bread moved in tandem with other food prices and the overall consumer price index.

In those 63 years, an item in the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from $ 1 to $ 10 and gas rose from $ 1 to $ 16.10.

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Medical inflation means the increase since March 2010 in the overall medical care component of the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI - U)(unadjusted) published by the Department of Labor using the 1982 - 1984 base of 100.

Overall, the Consumer Price Index increased only 3.9 percent, largely due to a decline in housing costs.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average combines various stock prices to provide information about the health of the overall stock market; the Weather Channel reports «heat indexes» that combine temperature and humidity to indicate how hot it feels; Consumer Reports measures product quality by combining measures across multiple dimensions; college football rankings are based on an index that combines wins, losses, the quality of opponents, and other factors.

Many forex traders look at the Consumer Price Index as one of the strongest index to follow and gauge the overall ecoIndex as one of the strongest index to follow and gauge the overall ecoindex to follow and gauge the overall economy.

The agency's latest consumer price index found the overall cost of food was up four per cent last month compared to a year earlier — with fresh vegetable prices up 18.2 per cent and fruits up 12.9 per cent.

In veterinary industry news, the 2014 Nationwide / Purdue Veterinary Price Index reported in July 2015 that overall veterinary pricing is not keeping pace with the cost of other consumer goods and services.

«This quarter, lenders» optimism toward the overall economy and home price appreciation hit survey highs, mirroring the consumer confidence seen in our February Home Price Sentiment Index,» said Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist of Fannie Mae, in a stateprice appreciation hit survey highs, mirroring the consumer confidence seen in our February Home Price Sentiment Index,» said Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist of Fannie Mae, in a statePrice Sentiment Index,» said Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist of Fannie Mae, in a statement.

«Although both the overall producer price index and consumer price index fell moderately in June on lower energy costs, the core price indexes inched up,» Freddie Mac Chief Economist Frank Nothaft says.