Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. Updated March 12. Current index: The consumer price index, or CPI, increased 0.2% in February, according to the most recent report.

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...

The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) is a survey administered by the Conference Board. The CCI measures what consumers are feeling about their expected financial situation, whether that's ...

Purchasing power refers to the amount of goods and services a person or entity can buy with a given amount of money. It ...

Consumer Price Index data on Wednesday will give Americans, and the Federal Reserve, another readout on inflation.