Three Key Points to Simplify the Consumer Price Index

Average change in prices for a basket of goods and services over time

Tunji Onigbanjo
InsiderFinance Wire
3 min readApr 14, 2024

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is like a thermometer for the economy, measuring changes in prices that everyday people pay for goods and services. Understanding the CPI helps us grasp how prices affect our wallets and how the economy is doing. Here, we…

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