CPI-U (Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:business
gptkbp:availableOn 1913
gptkbp:component U.S. Consumer Price Index
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covers urban consumers
gptkbp:frequency monthly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CPI-U (Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1978
gptkbp:measures average change over time in prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Labor_Statistics
gptkbp:relatedTo CPI-W (Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers)
gptkbp:usedFor cost-of-living adjustments
inflation measurement
indexation of government benefits
wage negotiations
gptkbp:valuation varies (updated periodically)
gptkbp:website https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CPI-W_(Urban_Wage_Earners_and_Clerical_Workers)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8