Prices at Grocery Stores and Gas Stations Drive Everyday Prices Higher
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index rose 0.6 percent in April led by price increases at grocery stores and gas stations. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and personal-care prod …
READ MOREGrowth in the Money Supply May Lift Everyday Prices
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index decreased 0.2 percent in March. A decline in prices of household fuels, utilities, and telephone service offset higher food prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groceri …
READ MOREEveryday Prices Were Unchanged in February
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index was unchanged in February because an increase in prices at grocery stores and restaurants was offset by a decline in gasoline prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groce …
READ MOREFood, Energy, and Health Care Lead Everyday Prices Higher
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index rose 1 percent in January led by food, energy, and health-care prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and personal-care products. Over the …
READ MOREConsumer Demand Fuels Entertainment Price Hikes
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index inched up 0.2 percent in December, led by rising gasoline prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and personal-care products. Over the past …
READ MOREPrices Fall for Common Holiday Gift Items
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index fell 0.4 percent in November, led by lower gasoline prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in everyday purchases such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and personal-care products. The EPI including a …
READ MOREFalling Agricultural Prices Clip Grocery Increases
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index dropped 0.1 percent in October as falling fuel and utility prices offset an increase for gasoline. The EPI measures price changes that people see in their everyday purchases, such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, a …
READ MORERising Gas Prices Nudge Everyday Prices Higher for September
AIER’s monthly Everyday Price Index rose 0.2 percent in September, driven by a 2.3 percent jump in gasoline prices. Over the past 12 months, the index has fallen 0.1 percent. The EPI including apparel, a broader measure, rose 0.4 percent in September a …
READ MOREGas Prices Drop and Apparel Increases Slow, Lowering Everyday Prices
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.1 percent in August from July, driven down by a 3 percent drop in gasoline prices. The EPI measures price changes that people see in their everyday purchases, such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and personal-care …
READ MORELower Gas Prices Slowed Everyday Spending in July
AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.4 percent in July from June, driven by the first drop in energy prices in five months. The EPI measures changes in prices that people see in their everyday purchases, such as groceries, gasoline, utilities, and person …
READ MOREEveryday Prices Higher in June, While Grocery Prices Decline.
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.8 percent in June from May, primarily driven by the increases in energy-related prices, which increased for the fourth month in a row. The EPI measures changes in prices that people see in their everyday purchases, su …
READ MOREGas Prices Rise, While Grocery Prices Ease
AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose 0.6 percent in May from April, led by a 6.6 percent jump in gasoline prices. The increase in gas prices was partially offset by a 0.5 percent drop in grocery prices from April to May. The EPI measures changes in prices …
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