Consumer Price Index

Consumer Price Index
An overview and analysis of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), its historical context, definitions, and major frameworks.
Acquisitions Approach
An approach to the construction of a consumer price index focusing on the acquisition of consumption goods and services.
Price Index
An index number representing the average of prices of goods in a given category.
Weights in Index Numbers
Explanation of the term 'weights in index numbers,' its importance, and applications in economics.