Cpi February 2024. The january 2024 consumer price index (cpi) report released on february 13 showed that the significant economic recalibration in the u.s. On tuesday, the consumer price index for february will be released, expected to show inflation rose by 0.4% last month, a faster pace than january’s 0.3% increase.
Cpi is widely used as a macroeconomic indicator of inflation, as a tool by governments and central banks for inflation targeting and for monitoring price stability, and as deflators in the national accounts. Blame an uptick in the price.