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consumer price index
n. Abbr. CPI
An index of prices used to measure the change in the cost of basic goods and services in comparison with a fixed base period. Also called cost-of-living index.
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Noun1.consumer price index - an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer
cost-of-living index, CPI
price index, price level - an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time


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