Consumer Price Index
May 2024
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M/M Change:
+0.0%
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Y/Y Change:
+3.3%
Measures the change in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.
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June 20, 2024
[…] 5, 2024 (House); June 13, 2024 (Senate) Status: Introduced What the rule does: The rule updates “the regulations issued under the Fair Labor…
May 28, 2024
AAF President Douglas Holtz-Eakin discusses fast food price increases resulting from California’s minimum wage hike and considers the Fed’s efforts…
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LaborJanuary 3, 2024
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EconomyDecember 21, 2023
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Economy, Immigration, LaborDecember 15, 2023
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LaborNovember 29, 2023
[…] Today there are three primary requirements to exempt a worker from overtime pay: The worker must be salaried (the salary basis test), the salary…
November 9, 2023
[…] (e.g., interest) to a less heavily taxed form of income (e.g., capital gains). The tax code should be structured to keep the undesired behavioral…
November 8, 2023
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September 29, 2023
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