Consumer Price inflation have also curtailed since 2008, when Nicaragua's inflation rate hovered at 19. 82 %.

A chief measure of price inflation is the inflation rate, the annualized percentage change in a general price index ( normally the Consumer Price Index ) over time.

* United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index homepage

* Inflation 1290 – 2006 – Based on the historical Consumer Price Index of the Swedish Riksbank

Official indices report a Consumer Price Index increase of 30 % in Beijing between 1987 – 88, leading to panic among salaried workers that they could no longer afford staple goods.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt revived the Advisory Commission to World War I Council on National Defense on May 29, 1940, to include Price Stabilization and Consumer Protection Divisions.

Although these figures are greater than the 1962 figure at which the Mona Lisa was valued, the comparison does not account for the change in prices due to inflation – $ 100 million in 1962 is approximately $ 720 million in 2010 when adjusted for inflation using the US Consumer Price Index.

* U. S. Consumer Price Index

Examples: unemployment rate, quits rate, housing starts, Consumer Price Index ( a measure for inflation ), Consumer Leverage Ratio, industrial production, bankruptcies, Gross Domestic Product, broadband internet penetration, retail sales, stock market prices, money supply changes.

* The change in the Consumer Price Index for services

Financial capital maintenance in units of constant purchasing power, i. e., Constant Item Purchasing Power Accounting – CIPPA – in terms of a Daily Consumer Price Index or daily rate at all levels of inflation and deflation ( see the original Framework ( 1989 ), Par 104 ( a )) Conceptual Framework ( 2010 ), Par.

Stable measuring unit assumption: financial capital maintenance in nominal monetary units or traditional Historical cost accounting only under the traditional Historical Cost paradigm ; i. e., accountants consider changes in the purchasing power of the functional currency up to but excluding 26 % per annum for three years in a row ( which would be 100 % cumulative inflation over three years or hyperinflation as defined in IAS 29 ) as immaterial or not sufficiently important for them to choose Capital Maintenance in units of constant purchasing power in terms of a Daily Consumer Price Index or daily rate Constant Item Purchasing Power Accounting at all levels of inflation and deflation as authorized in IFRS in the original Framework ( 1989 ), Par 104 ( a ) Conceptual Framework ( 2010 ), Par.

Units of constant purchasing power: capital maintenance in units of constant purchasing power at all levels of inflation and deflation in terms of a Daily Consumer Price Index or daily rate ( Constant Item Purchasing Power Accounting ) only under the Capital Maintenance in Units of Constant Purchasing Power paradigm ; i. e. the total rejection of the stable measuring unit assumption at all levels of inflation and deflation.

Capital maintenance in units of constant purchasing power under Constant Item Purchasing Power Accounting in terms of a Daily Consumer Price Index or daily rate of all constant real value non-monetary items in all entities that at least break even in real value at all levels of inflation and deflation-ceteris paribus-remedies for an indefinite period of time the erosion caused by Historical Cost Accounting of the real values of constant real value non-monetary items never maintained constant as a result of the implementation of the stable measuring unit assumption at all levels of inflation and deflation under HCA.

( a ) a Daily Consumer Price Index or monetized daily indexed unit of account, e. g. the Unidad de Fomento in Chile, during low inflation, high inflation and deflation and

IAS 29 is prescribed during hyperinflation: i. e. the restatement of Historical Cost or Current Cost period-end financial statements in terms of the period-end monthly published Consumer Price Index.

Price fixing is illegal in Australia under the Consumer and Competition Act 2010 which have considerably similar prohibitions to the US and Canadian prohibitions.

Cora Hubbard, who was 20 at the time, John Sheets, a 23-year-old from Missouri, and 31-year-old Albert Whitfield “ Whit ” Tennison robbed the Mcdonald County Bank stealing a total of $ 589. 23 ( the equivalent of $ 15, 700 in 2009 on the Consumer Price Index scale ).

This is because the CIPPA model is generally viewed by accountants as a 1970's failed inflation accounting model that requires all non-monetary items-variable real value non-monetary items and constant real value non-monetary items-to be inflation-adjusted by means of the Consumer Price Index.

Cora Hubbard, who was 20 at the time, John Sheets, a 23-year-old from Missouri, and 31-year-old Albert Whitfield “ Whit ” Tennison robbed the Mcdonald County Bank stealing a total of $ 589. 23 ( the equivalent of $ 15, 700 in 2009 on the Consumer Price Index scale ).

* Price Spikes, Excess Profits and Excuses ( publication of the Consumer Federation of America )

* Consumer Price Index

This is not necessarily the kind of classification that is most appropriate for a Consumer Price Index.

* Household Expenditure surveys do not cover the expenditures of foreign visitors, though these may be within the scope of a Consumer Price Index.

The Irish health system, being administered centrally by the Health Service Executive, is seen to be poor by comparison to other countries in Europe, ranking outside expected levels at 25th according to the Euro Health Consumer Index 2006.

The U. S. Consumer Confidence Index ( CCI ) is an indicator designed to measure consumer confidence, which is defined as the degree of optimism on the state of the economy that consumers are expressing through their activities of savings and spending.

The Consumer Confidence Index was started in 1967 and is benchmarked to 1985 = 100.

Another well-established index that measures consumer confidence is the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, run by University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research.

The index values for all five questions are then averaged together to form the Consumer Confidence Index ; the average of index values for questions one and three form the Present Situation Index, and the average of index values for questions two, four and five form the Expectations Index.

U. S. Consumer Confidence Index 1966 – 2012

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index is the most widely accepted index among the United States media, businesspeople, and many consumers.

* The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index ( MCSI ) is a consumer confidence index published monthly by the University of Michigan.

* The Washington Post-ABC News Consumer Comfort Index is a consumer confidence index based on telephone interviews with 1, 000 randomly selected adults over the previous four-week period.

The BluFin India Consumer Confidence Index is the first monthly, statistically robust index of consumer sentiment in India.

The sample aims at capturing the major contributors to the personal consumption component of the GDP. The BluFin Consumer Confidence Index was developed by a team of financial economists and statisticians led

The BluFin Consumer Confidence Index ( CCI ) was 39. 9 in March, 2012 compared with its lowest score of 35. 8 in December last year.

The Conference Board of Canada's Index of Consumer Confidence has been ongoing since 1980.

Consumer Confidence Index has been tabulated since 1999 as part of the Consumer Survey by Bank Indonesia.

The Consumer Confidence Index ( CCI ), is an average of the Current Economic Condition Index ( CECI ) and Consumer Expectation Index ( CEI ).

In 1990, Christgau changed the format of the Consumer Guide ; it now contains six to eight reviews graded upper-B + or higher, one " Dud of the Month " review graded B or lower, and three lists: Honorable Mention ( B + albums deemed not worthy of full-paragraph reviews ), Choice Cuts ( excellent tracks on un-recommended albums ), and Duds.

In fact, the across-the-board adjustments to the GS ( but not locality pay ) are determined according to the rise in the cost of employment as measured by the Department of Labor's Employment Cost Index, which does not necessarily correlate to the better-known Consumer Price Index, which tracks consumer prices.