A bill by Sen. Joe S. San Agustin to peg Guam's minimum wage to the island's consumer price index, or CPI, has drawn pushback from the Guam Chamber of Commerce ...

Escalation clauses are often used to facilitate the creation of long-term contracts as wages or prices fluctuate over time. In these contract negotiations, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is one of the ...

How does inflation actually work? Prices continually increase over time, but why? And why do they never decrease? When the Labor Department releases the monthly consumer price index, the question is ...

Nationally, people are paying $706 more this year under Trump for the same items than in 2024, a Joint Economic Committee ...

U.S. inflation rose 3% in September compared to a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest data. The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier.

The most up-to-date report came from the Conference Board, with the consumer confidence index for November dropping sharply ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered some optimism for consumers, saying he expects price relief to arrive sooner rather than later. "Things look great, and they're good now. I think 2026 and ...