The Bureau of Economic Analysis is altering how it measures several components of a price gauge watched by the Fed.

Warsh has said that inflation is a "choice." The same could also be true of how inflation is measured.

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By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could more accurately estimate underlying ...

Changes to the way the U.S. government calculates several service prices are expected to lower the Federal Reserve’s ...

Inflation is a gradual loss of purchasing power that is reflected in a broad rise in prices for goods and services over time. The inflation rate is calculated as the average price increase of a basket ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh has called for a major rethink of how to measure inflation, but he may have less trouble finding new ideas at the central ...

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Trimmed-mean inflation measure and its sibling median inflation gauge have both gotten unprecedented attention in recent ...

Inflation has become one of the biggest drivers of the stock market over the past four years. Every Consumer Price Index (CPI ...