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cpi

1 American  

  1. characters per inch.

CPI 2 American  

  1. consumer price index.

CPI 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. consumer price index

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cpi 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. characters per inch

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The Philippines’s headline CPI likely eased slightly to 1.6% on year in November, ANZ Research economists wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government expects a cooler print too, having recently revised its 2025 CPI forecast to 1.67% from 1.76%.

From The Wall Street Journal

If November’s CPI print signals a benign backdrop, that could shape market expectations of when the central bank will decide to start lowering interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economists at ING expect CPI to moderate to 1.3% on year.

From The Wall Street Journal

A WSJ poll of nine economists forecasts a 2.4% on-year CPI increase, unchanged from October.

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