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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 consumer-price index rose 0.6% in the fourth quarter of last year, with annual CPI inflation rising to 3.6% from 3.2% in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Trimmed mean CPI rose by 0.9% on-quarter, marking the second consecutive above-target print, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the same day, flash-estimate CPI inflation data for January from Spain and Germany are released, alongside German unemployment data for January.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the RBA still needs a smoking gun in the CPI data, with most attention on the trimmed mean core inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

The main inflation measure, CPI, has dropped significantly since the high of 11.1% recorded in October 2022.

From BBC

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