Topic: Everyday Price Index

Commodity Plunges Check Everyday Prices

– November 17, 2015

Drops in commodity prices are keeping energy and food prices low

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Lower Gasoline Prices Offset Higher Food Prices

– October 15, 2015

AIER’s Everyday Price Index (EPI) decreased 1 percent in September after decreasing 0.5 percent in August.

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New EPI: Gasoline Drives Index Lower

– September 16, 2015

AIER’s Everyday Price Index (EPI) decreased 0.5 percent in August after registering no change in July. 

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Everyday Prices in Summer Stall

– August 19, 2015

AIER’s Everyday Price Index (EPI) was unchanged in July after increasing 0.8 percent in June. 

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Poultry and Eggs Lead Food Prices Higher

– July 17, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) increased 0.8 percent in June after increasing 1.1 percent in May. 

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Gasoline Prices Rebound and Food Prices Stabilize

– June 18, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) increased 1.1 percent in May after showing no change in April. On a not-seasonally-adjusted basis, the CPI increased 0.5 percent in May after rising 0.2 percent in April. AIER’s EPI is not seasonally adjusted. 

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Everyday Prices Stabilize

– May 22, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) was unchanged in April after increasing 0.8 percent in March. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), on the other hand, recorded a 0.2 percent gain.

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Gasoline Prices Firm

– April 17, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) increased 0.8 percent in March. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), on the other hand, increased less, recording a 0.2 percent gain.

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Restaurant Prices Rise Following Stronger Demand

– March 25, 2015

After three consecutive months of decline, the Everyday Price Index (EPI) increased 0.5 percent in February.

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Lower Gasoline Prices Restrain Everyday Prices

– February 26, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) decreased 1.5 percent in January in contrast to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which decreased 0.7 percent.

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Lower Energy Prices Offset Higher Food Prices

– January 20, 2015

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) decreased 1.0 percent in December in contrast to a 0.4 decrease in the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

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Energy Prices Move Lower

– December 19, 2014

The Everyday Price Index (EPI) decreased 1.2 percent in November. A decrease in energy prices offset an increase in the prices for prescription drugs and childcare.

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