Lockdowns Drive Up Everyday Prices in May
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.3 percent in May, pushed higher by groceries, alcohol, and take-out.
READ MOREEveryday Price Index Falls for a Third Month in April
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.7 percent in April, the third consecutive decline, pushing the 12-month change to -1.7 percent.
READ MOREEveryday Price Index Falls Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.7 percent in March on a drop in motor fuel prices.
READ MOREGasoline Offsets Food and Apparel in February EPI
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.2 percent in February as energy offset food and apparel.
READ MOREEveryday Prices Rise on Gains in Food and Communication Services
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.3 percent in January after being unchanged in December.
READ MOREEveryday Price Index Unchanged in December
AIER’s Everyday Price Index was unchanged in December but is up 2.1 percent for the year, the fastest pace since October 2018.
READ MOREGas and Apparel Pull Everyday Prices Down in November
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.1 percent in November after posting a 0.4 percent increase in October. Overall, net changes in the Everyday Price Index remain modest.
READ MOREWide-spread Increases Boost Everyday Price Index in October
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.4 percent in October, reversing back-to-back declines. Increases were widespread for the month. However, over the past 12 months, the index is up just 0.2 percent and over the past five years, the annualized gain is j …
READ MOREEveryday Price Index Is Little Changed in September; Apparel Prices Rise
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.1 percent in September, the third decline in the past four months.
READ MOREAIER Everyday Price Index Falls in August, Down for the Year
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.5 percent in August, the second decline in the past three months. Over the past 12 months, the EPI is down 0.1 percent, the first 12-month decline since February and down sharply from the 3.7 percent increase f …
READ MORERestaurant Prices and Gasoline Push the AIER Everyday Price Index Higher in July
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.2 percent in July, partially reversing a 0.4 percent decline in June. The more widely known price gauge, the Consumer Price Index, also rose 0.2 percent in July. The EPI measures price changes people see in everyday p …
READ MOREGrocery and Restaurant Prices Offset in the AIER Everyday Price Index
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.4 percent in June reversing a 0.4 percent rise in May. The more widely known price gauge, the Consumer Price Index was unchanged in June. The EPI measures price changes people see in everyday purchases such as groceri …
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