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

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:business
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CPI-U
gptkbp:availableOn U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website
gptkbp:component U.S. Consumer Price Index
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covers urban consumers
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:military
rural populations
institutionalized people
farm families
gptkbp:frequency monthly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
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 gptkb:Consumer_Price_Index_(CPI)
Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
gptkbp:startYear 1978
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:economist
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:researchers
general public
businesses
gptkbp:usedFor cost-of-living adjustments
inflation measurement
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Social_Security_cost-of-living_adjustments
economic policy analysis
tax bracket adjustments
wage negotiations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Series_I_Savings_Bonds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6