Cpi Index 2024 Cbs. Economy, with the march consumer price index coming in hotter than expected โ the third straight month that prices have accelerated. Electricity prices rose 7.5% in the 12 months to june, up from a rise of 6.5% to may.
Wall street is closely watching wednesday’s cpi report for signs that the federal reserve’s battle against inflation is regaining some ground after prices ticked higher in the first three months. The central statistics office (cso), ministry of statistics and programme implementation has revised the base year of the consumer price index (cpi) from 2010=100 to 2012=100 with effect from the release of indices for the month of january, 2015.