Today, the U.S. Department of Labor released the consumer price index (CPI) for November, and inflation hit a 39-year high. Wall Street analysts and economists had generally expected to show the ...

Here is the link to Enduring’s “ Personal CPI Calculator.” I think it is fairly self-explanatory and you will find it addicting to play around with the sliders and see how different weights would ...

In Better to Bank with Cyprus Than the United States? we wrote, "In 1996 the government began measuring inflation differently, lowering the reported number significantly." For financial planners, ...