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• in Finance
  May 2012 I Bond Rate Falls to 2.20%
  The latest I Bond rate falls 0.86% from the previous rate.
  by savingadvice / on May 1, 2012
• in Finance
  Soaring Cotton Prices
  Consumers Will Soon Feel the Pinch
  by howdogardener / on May 23, 2011
• in Finance
  Inflation Undermines that Raise You Received
  The value of the US dollar hit a low point at the end of April and it impacts you.
  by landrnews / on May 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “consumer price index”

 

• The Takeaway: Health-Care Costs Rise Faster Than U.S. Inflation …

  
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  Video about Health Care Costs can be found everywhere. This may not relevant, just tell what you thing about this video: [yt][/yt] News RoundupsHigher charges by doctors, hospitals and drug companies have resulted in healthcare costs that have risen even faster than the rate of inflation, according to a survey ...
  6 days ago

• 3 numbers to watch:EZ Confidence,Richmond Fed,Existing Home Sales

  
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  We step it up a notch in terms of economic data today after a couple of days dominated by political posturing. Reports on CPI, manufacturing, consumer confidence and the house market give us plenty to look out for.
  6 days ago

• Did CPPIB hit its 4.0% “real return” bogey? part 2

  
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  I have you an answer as to the CPPIB’s inflation expectation for the medium term (see prior post “ Did CPPIB hit its 4.0% “real return” bogey? ” May 19-12): a handy 2% per annum. That’s why they feel good about returning 6.2% nominal over the past 10 years. The true goal is a 4% real return, so 4% plus ...
  6 days ago

• Flight of the consumers keeps lid on CPI figures

  
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  TRAVEL and tourism have hit the latest Consumer Price Index with seasonally lower prices for international air fares and overseas package holidays down 9.2% and 12% respectively. The figures were recorded despite the index rising 0.5% in the March 2012 quarter, says Statistics New Zealand. Kiwi travellers took ...
  6 days ago

• The Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of May 20th, 2012

  
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  Market Commentary by Scott J. Brown, Ph.D., Chief Economist Scott J. Brown Ph.D., Chief Economist Raymond James Investment Services The economic data were mixed, but mostly on the soft side of expectations. Retail sales were a bit weaker than expected in April. Industrial production improved, but partly ...
  1 week ago

• The Economy and Bond Market (May 21, 2012)

  
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  The Economy and Bond Market (May 21, 2012) Treasuries rallied this week, sending long-term yields sharply lower. With headlines touting bank runs in Greece and Spain, the risk-off trade was in full swing this week as both gold and the U.S. dollar rallied along with Treasuries. Ten-year Treasury yields hit the lowest ...
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• Theft through Interest and Compounded Interest on National Debts

  
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  In this video, retired teacher Bill Abram expresses his analysis and outrage over the Crime of the Canadian Banking System. He points out that the Canadian as well as the US constitution contain the right of creating money to be reserved to the Government. But, as more and more people begin to realise: successive ...
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• The Investing Implications of Price Creep (Koesterich)

  
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  Tuesday’s April Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was generally received as providing more evidence that inflation is under control. What many market watchers missed, however, was that core inflation , inflation excluding volatile food and energy prices, is displaying a worrisome trend for both consumers and ...
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• How’s It Going In The Commie Paradise? Venezuela Inflation Moderating at 23.8%

  
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  WOW only 2% a month … I guess they haven’t found the Obama magic beans yet. In America, the government doesn’t count food and fuel in inflation, it make the numbers look so much better. Maybe Venezuela should try that? LAHT Reports: April inflation rose a scant 0.8% during the month of April, a smaller ...
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• Retail inflation surges to 10.36 percent in April

  
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  New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) India’s inflation based on retail prices surged 10.36 percent in April as compared to 9.38 percent in the previous month due to a sharp increase in prices of vegetables, edible oil and milk products, government data showed Friday.The price rise was sharper in urban areas. In urban area, ...
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• Methods Used to Calculate the Consumer Price Index And the Producer Price Index are to be Reviewed

  
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  Minister in the Presidency for National Planning Trevor Manuel has said that the methods used to calculate the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Producer Price Index (PPI) are to be reviewed. Tabling the Budget Vote of Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) in the National Assembly, Manuel said the statistical body ...
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• China’s inflation eases (Lead)

  
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  Beijing, May 11 (IANS) China’s inflation eased slightly in April as warm weather led to a drop in food prices, building up confidence that the government’s annual targets set for the area could be met.China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 3.4 percent year on year in April, ...
  2 weeks ago

• High odds for June RBA cut; Singapore COE inflation impact eyed

  
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  Lower borrowing costs have barely reached Australians so the odds are already high (at 70%) for another 25 bp rate cut at the RBAs next meeting. Certificate of Entitlements, a key contributor to rising inflation in Singapore, are in focus next week.
  3 weeks ago

• Inflation Anxiety is Spooking Investors (Tucker)

  
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    by Matt Tucker, iShares Investors are spooked. They are so spooked that they are buying an asset that currently has a negative yield. What is the culprit causing so much concern? Curiously, it’s inflation. Investors appear to be so concerned about inflation that they are seeking protection against it ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wisconsin Recall Election to be Shaped by Job Numbers

  
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  With little more than a month to go until Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker faces his recall vote, unions and their supporters are  pulling out all the stops  to replace him with one of their own. Writing for the pro-union newsletter  The Progressive , its political editor Ruth Conniff decried every major ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lao CPI figures rise by 5.33 percent in March

  
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  Lao Voices The cost of living in Laos is continuing to rise, with power and water prices on the increase. According to a report from the Lao National Statistics Bureau, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the household utilities category including electricity, water and cooking gas saw a 2 percent increase in March, ...
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• Forex Trading Outlook for the Week Ending May 4th

  
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  Major economic events around the globe to affect the trading of the currencies for the week ending May 4 th , 2012 are as under: On Monday, Germany reported its data on retail sales while Italy released its data on consumer price index. Spain published its official figure on gross domestic product while the euro zone ...
  3 weeks ago

• May 2012 I Bond Rate Falls to 2.20%

  
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  The latest I Bond rate has been announced by the Treasury Department for Series I Savings Bonds, issued from May 2012 through October 2012. The new I Bond rate is 2.20%. This is down from a previous rate of 3.06% in November 2011 , and a decrease of 0.86% compared to the previous rate. There are two components ...
  3 weeks ago

• HOUSING PRICES DROP TO 1986 LEVELS

  
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  When will U.S. house prices recover? Likely never. But that’s no reason not to buy. The latest S&P / Case-Shiller numbers, reported last week, show that prices in 20 major markets declined 3.5% over the year through February. They’re now back to 2002 levels. If we subtract for inflation, they’re back to ...
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• Inflation Rises One-Tenth Year-on-Year in April to 2%

  
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  Annual inflation rose one-tenth in April, putting its rate at 2%, according to the flash estimate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), after six consecutive months of declines. According to data published on Friday by the National Statistics Institute, the increase in the rate of inflation is mainly due to the rise in ...
  3 weeks ago

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