English Dictionary

consumer price index

名詞

(economics) A statistical estimate of the level of prices of goods and services bought for consumption purposes by households.

日本語の意味

消費者物価指数：家計が消費目的で購入する財やサービスの価格水準を統計的に推計するための統計指標

The central bank adjusted interest rates after the consumer price index rose unexpectedly in July.

中央銀行は消費者物価指数が7月に予想外に上昇したため、金利を調整した。

意味（1）

(economics) A statistical estimate of the level of prices of goods and services bought for consumption purposes by households.

The latest consumer price index (CPI) figures—which measure a broad range of goods and services—showed prices rising by a monthly rate of 0.3% in April, down from 1.2% in March, the first fall since August 2021.